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wind power

(wɪnd)

(Electrical Engineering) power produced from windmills and wind turbines

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wind power

The energy in wind exploited by aerogenerators to generate electricity.

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Noun

wind power - power derived from the wind (as by windmills)

wind generation

alternative energy - energy derived from sources that do not use up natural resources or harm the environment

Translations

energía eólica

wind power

n → energia eolica

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Responding to a supplementary question during Question Hour in Senate, the minister said the government has now decided for carrying out competitive bidding for awarding of tariff to new wind power projects.

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General Electric of Boston said Tuesday that it will purchase LM Wind Power, the Denmark manufacturer and supplier of rotor blades to the wind industry, for $1.65 billion.

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ISLAMABAD -- As many as 21 wind power projects with a cumulative capacity of 1012.2 MW are at different stages of development which will start generation by 2018.