ee the following links for general information on wind power, the physics of electricity, how turbines work, environmental and siting issues involved with wind farm design, government, non-governmental organizations, academia, and industry:American Wind Energy Association (AWEA)
www.awea.org
Yes2Wind
www.yes2wind.com/
Union of Concerned Scientists
www.ucsusa.org/
Conservation Law Foundation
www.clf.org
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory
www.nrel.gov/
Wind Facts
www.wind-energy-the-facts-org/
Power of Wind
http://www.powerofwind.com
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
www.powernaturally.org/
The University of MA Renewable Energy Laboratory
www.umass.edu/windenergy
www.powernaturally.org/
The University of MA Renewable Energy Laboratory
www.umass.edu/windenergy
Wind Power is Popular
Numerous studies in the United States and abroad continuously show a preference for wind energy over traditional power generation. A 2009 study shows that 82% of Americans support wind energy in their hometown and 79% do not believe a wind project is detrimental to their health and welfare.
Numerous studies in the United States and abroad continuously show a preference for wind energy over traditional power generation. A 2009 study shows that 82% of Americans support wind energy in their hometown and 79% do not believe a wind project is detrimental to their health and welfare.