How efficiently can wind energy be converted to electrical energy?

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I am doing a school project and I need to know how efficiently wind energy can be converted to electrical energy. I need to know percentages of energy lost due to friction and how it is converted thank you.

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One Response to “How efficiently can wind energy be converted to electrical energy?”

  1. Bush Philosopher on January 14th, 2010 at 5:07 am

    I do not intend to do your homework for you, but I’ll give you a hint. Look up the Betz Limit.

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