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What is the definition of a wind farm?

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What is the definition of a wind farm?

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A wind farm is a group of wind generators (or turbines) used to generate electricity. If these collections of generators are connected to the power grid, they provide green energy on a renewable basis.Wind GeneratorsWind generators consist of a generator attached to propeller-like blades. Although technically called turbines, when used to generate electricity, they’re called wind generators.Locations and Types of Wind FarmsWind farms are ideally located in areas with a steady strong wind flow and areas that will damage the environment as little as possible. Typically, they are located onshore, offshore, near-shore, inland (including on working farms), and airborne.Benefits of Wind FarmsWind farms require little maintenance and, once erected, produce green, renewable energy for long periods of time.Detriments of Wind FarmsWind farms have caused problems with migratory birds. The birds have a hard time seeing the spinning blades and collide with them. As designs improve, this is taken in

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