• Hubs
  • tagged wind powered

1-10 of 351 hubssort by Hot Best Latest

Wind Turbines in Cumbria, UK82

Renewable energy: a guide to 5 common sources of sustainable 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.

53 comments    global warming solar power
Image:Morguefile90

How to Live Off-Grid Successfully

If you have been wondering how to live off grid, is it really possible, and can I do it, the quick answer to all of these questions is, "Yes!". What do you need to do to get there?

9 comments    home solar power wind power
infinityplusone profile image66

Home Wind Turbines

You don't have to be Macgyver to learn how to build your own home wind turbines. There are wind plans available now that can guide you through the whole process and you can do it in less than 2 weeks,...

1 comment    family technology home
Photo by vaxomatic89

Wind Energy Jobs and How To Get Them

Wind energy is one of the fastest growing job opportunities today. The wind industry in the United States has been expanding at a rate of 35-40% per year for the last few years and is expected to continue to...

4 comments    advice education careers
84

Getting Energy From Wind Power Generators

We are all becoming very familiar with the site of wind turbines scattered across the countryside and the debate about the pros and cons of wind energy continues to divide people with various views about...

1 comment    wind energy wind turbine energy supply
findout profile image70

Best Home Solar Wind Power Generator Reviews

Home Made Energy - Make Your Own Home Energy Generators Learn how to make your own home renewable energy generatorsEarth4Energy - Make Home Wind and Solar Power Generators Learn how to make your own home wind...

2 comments    how to technology home
You need a consistent wind of 12 mph70

Home Wind Turbines-How much wind power do you really need

Do you have what it takes? Whether you are considering a small rooftop unit or a large residential wind turbine you need to know how much wind is in your area. Wind resource maps published by the US...

wind power wind energy wind turbine
[Photo public domain from from http://crapo.senate.gov/idaho/historical_buildings/bingham_county.cfm]82

Top 10 Jobs in Pocatello - Where It's Illegal Not to Smile!

It is not illegal to frown in Pocatello Idaho today, but in another century, a law on the books did require a smile. It was good for getting along and good for businesses. In the 21st Century, Pocatello...

5 comments    travel careers jobs
74

Is Wind Power an Option for Homeowners?

As oil prices continue to climb the focus on renewable energy is becoming more intense and, in many cases, more viable for homeowners. Wind energy is touted as a clean, readily available source but homeowners...

4 comments    home house wind power
Homemade Windmills70

Homemade Windmill - Get the Basics Before Bulding Your Power Generator

While building a homemade windmill is easy and inexpensive, it's also easy to make mistakes. Your first mistake would be not getting the guide I've linked to below. It's the best around right now. You'll...

0 comments    family energy earth
working