- Hubs »
- tagged wind power
1-10 of 349 Hubssort by Hot Best Latest
87Renewable Resources and the Need for a Green Economy
Renewable resources are the way of the future, and if used correctly can be the infrastructure for a new green economy.
7 comments
91How to Live Off-Grid Successfully
Considering living off grid? Homesteading? Tips and help for living without utilities, using less energy, and moving ahead into self sufficiency.
55 comments
77Types Of Renewable Energy
Usually the fuel that we use for various activities are extracted from non renewable sources that would one day run out. These resources include coal, oil and gas. These non renewable resources that are found beneath the earth's crust formed due to...
7 comments
78The Future of Wind Energy, Windmill Turbines, and Wind Farms: Beneficial or not?
Wind power is hailed as very beneficial to the environment. Windmill turbines are ecofriendly on the surface and a wind turbine can generate a lot of electricity and is a source of renewable energy. Wind farms are beneficial because...
15 comments
88Renewable energy technology: a guide to the 5 most common sources of sustainable & alternative power
This article looks at 5 important sources of renewable energy, how they work, how they are used, and both commercial and domestic ways of harnessing natural renewable energy. Wind, solar, tide and wave, hydroelectric, and geothermal energy will all be important in our future.
59 comments
76Green Living: Our Attempt At Living Off Grid With Renewable Energy
It is possible to get off grid and enjoy living green without having a lot of money up front. You can start with the basics and build up to a full blown alternative energy system over time.
7 comments
74Sheeps Wool Insulation, a Sustainable, and Environmentally Friendly Insulator
I recently came across an article about a lady who was living in an energy efficient house that she'd insulated with lamb's wool. This immediately captured my attention, as we are planning to insulate our house before the winter sets in. These days...
9 comments
74Types of Transformers
There are six different types of transformers we will address in this hub and none of them will be related to a toy or a movie. Transformers are a type of passive electronic component that are used to step up or step down the voltage in a circuit or...
7 comments
68Wind Engery , Converting your Home.
Wind mills , the use of generating power for house hold use. The pros and cons to determine if wind energy is right for you.
0 comments
87Alternative Energy How Does a Windmill Operate?
Windmills have been around for thousands of years. They are simple effective devices that can be used to pump water, grind grain and generate electricity. Today their importance is magnified because wind turbines are a clean, renewable source of energy.
6 comments
