The force of the wind can be converted into mechanical or electrical power. Find information about wind power technologies, research, policies and programs.
Exploring Ways to Use Wind Energy DOE. Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. Covers topics of general interest for small and home wind energy applications including generating electricity and pumping water.
Wind and Hydropower Technologies Program DOE. Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. Offers information including wind energy technology and resources, wind power publications, current news and events.
Wind Energy Basics DOE. National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Provides background information on wind energy focused on turbines.
Windfarm Interactive Centre for Alternative Technology Charity Limited. Online wind turbine tutorial which includes activities and demonstration of wind farm technologies. Other free energy educational resources are also available from this Web page.
Wind Energy Resource Atlas of the United States DOE. National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Data and summary information about wind resources available throughout the United States. Links to other online wind map information is also provided.
