How Much Power Does a Wind Turbine Generate?
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Wind turbines are capable of spinning their blades on hillsides, in the ocean, next to factories and above homes. How much energy they produce depends on wind speed, efficiency and other factors.
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How many homes can an average wind turbine power?
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