Average wind turbines have an efficiency rate of 20% to 30%. Wind turbines operate on a basic principle. They utilize the wind to produce energy rather than using electricity to produce it. The wind causes the blades of a turbine...
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Energy Production
World’s Largest Battery Is Installed in Australia by Tesla
Ever wondered where the world's largest battery is? Well, Australia is home to the biggest lithium-ion battery in the world. Tesla has built a 100-megawatt storage system that can supply 129 megawatt-hours of electricity - sufficient to power about 30,000...
Energy Production
Solar Panel Highways – How do they Work?
Solar highway panels are the product of thinking outside of the box and breaking intellectual boundaries. Photovoltaic cells, another name for solar panels, are ubiquitous. They reduce the cost of electricity when used on rooftops. Not only are they placed...
Energy Production
The Future of Wind Turbines
It may be safe to say that Wind turbines are here to stay. Wind energy has become one of the most notable sources of renewable energy. It seems to be the only natural energy source that holds a candle to...