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U.S Wind Engine Company Starts
John Halladay and John Burnham start the U.S Wind Engine Company and create the Halladay Wind Mill. -
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History of Wind Turbines
Spanning from the first Wind Turbine to the current Wind Turbines -
Wind Energy Helps Out
Wind Energy helps the people of the Wild West and ranchers who go without energy. -
Steel Blade
The Steel Blade is invented which increases the efficiency of Mills across America -
Bigger Wind Turbines
Bigger Wind Mills and Blades make more power and are now called Wind Turbines -
Boost in Size Difference
Due to different needs, a variety of types of wind turbines are created to suit the needs of residents and companies -
Largest Wind Turbine Built
The largest wind turbine ever is built in USA and gets 1.25 MW at 30 mph winds -
Wind Turbine Shutdown
Most Wind Turbines in America are shut down because of their disuse. -
Oil Price Skyrockets
Oil price skyrockets which causes a boost to Wind energy research -
NASA Contributes
NASA scientists can predict wind turbine performance which in turn increases energy produced. -
Oil Price Plummets
In the early 90's oil price drops dramtically which makes any wind turbine production unecomnomical which causes many companies to back out. -
World Vision
World Vision report shows that 35% wind energy is achievable by 2050