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Thousands of Years..
People have been using the wind to power machinery and vehicles.
The IDEA is NOT one!
The IDEA is NOT one!
The IDEA is NOT one!
Re-Invented the You might say they have..
Re-Invented the WINDMILL! You might say they have..
Windmills dotted the landscape in many..
EUROPEAN
and
ASIAN countries
America brought by early settlers. and
Windmills were used to
Grind Grain into flour
Pump water to irrigate fields and
There were several different designs
Like European Designs
There were several different designs Like European Designs called the Post-Mill
There were several different designs Like European Designs called the Post-Mill
There were several different designs Like European Designs called the Post-Mill
There were several different designs Like European Designs called the Post-Mill
There were several different designs Like European Designs called the Post-Mill
1920s and 1930s.. During
Approximately 100,000.. Manufacturers produced
Farm Windmills / Year
DID YOU KNOW ?
The very first electricity-generating WINDMILL
was built in 1887 in Scotland
The first in the United States was built in
The first in the United States was built in Cleveland, Ohio in 1888.
You might wonder what happened to Wind Power Home Electricity Generators..
They never completely disappeared forerunners of today's turbines..
The turbines simply fell out of favor because they were.. Expensive
Easily Damage
Noisy
And Difficult to Transport
The new designs for individual homeowners are: Small
Quiet
Efficient
Durable
Easy to Transport
And Simple to Install
With average cost per watt of $1.50
That's AFFORDABLE!
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