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How Does Wind Power Work?
- Wind power has been used as early as 5000 BC by the Egyptians. By 200 BC, the Chinese were using simple windmills while in Persia and the Middle East verticle axis windmills were being used to grind grain. - Wind power became popular up until the Industrial Revolution, where steam power and electricty became more popular. - During the 1970's wind plants became more common in the United States and Europe. - Today, wind power has become very cost efficient and is the world's fastest-growing energy source
History of Wind Power