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Home Windmills – Save Money – Save The Planet

July 26, 2010

How electricity manufacturing hurts the planet
Are you concerned about the world’s reliance on non-renewable energy, which is not only having serious impacts on the environment, but is now really starting to hurt your wallet?
Did you realise that the electricity that powers your home is at least partially created from the burning of coal?
Coal is one of the biggest sources of electricity in the world. It is also one of the biggest polluters.
Coal is turned into electricity by heating water into steam, and using that steam to push the turbines which create the electricity.
With the environment suffering, and fossil fuels running [...]

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How Home Windmills Generate Electricity

July 20, 2010

A home windmill or residential wind turbine operates the same way as any other type of turbine-based electricity generator. Regardless of the type of “fuel” used to power the turbine, the principles are the same.
In the early 1800s a British scientist, Michael Faraday, discovered the principle of magnetic induction. In simple terms, what he discovered was that if you moved a magnet near an electrical conductor then electricity was generated. Similarly if you move an electrical conductor near a magnet then electricity is generated.
On top of this, the opposite is true. By introducing electrical energy into a wire near a [...]

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The State of the Planet

July 20, 2010

I couldn’t really create a website about home windmills without addressing probably the biggest reason why we should all have one.
You must have seen all the media reports. Our Earth may very well be facing serious problems. Really serious.
Take a look at this video…
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Glaciers and ice caps are shrinking and dumping their water into the ocean, severe dry spells are killing people, lakes are drying up and the weather has been going nuts.
OK, so the science behind climate change is still being debated, but is it really worth the risk? Shouldn’t we be doing something just in case [...]

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Home Windmills. 3 Things To Know.

July 19, 2010

A large number of families are turning to natural sources of energy, including home windmills.
Due to regular power sources being either under threat,or causing environmental damage, renewable energy resources are starting to become far more widespread. This is occuring not only in the highest tier, that relating to state or national government or big energy corporations, but also at the individual householder level with more and more individuals discovering techniques to create their own power.
A lot of individuals are substantially reducing their electric power bills or maybe living completely off-grid by way of generating their own electric power. 1 potential [...]

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Home Windmills For Power Generation

July 18, 2010

Home Windmills for wind power generation allow you to save money and help the planet at the same time.
The world has recently seen significant economic upheaval on a global scale. Entire countries have gone bust. The impact of this is being felt around the world and will continue to be felt for a long time.
One of the most significant impacts has been in energy prices which have soared to unbelievable levels. There was pressure on energy prices before the global recession, but now that pressure is even greater.
Climate change is another hot topic. Humans are not the only species [...]

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