WIND ENERGY

Wind Energy

Wind Energy- Outline

Introduction

Wind energy is a natural energy resource that has been used by humans on a modest scale for hundreds of years.

This renewed interest has not been without controversy, and major obstacles remain to realizing the full potential of wind as a modern energy resource.

The requirement for energy is expected to increase into the foreseeable future as the demand for wind energy is likely to increase. . The world electrical energy demand is forecasted to grow by at least 3% annually through 2020.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has a stated target of 20% of the nation's electricity being ...