Wind Energy
Physics: AQA GCSE Higher, topic 1.3.4
Wind Power
When the wind blows, it rotates a wind turbine, which can turn a generator.

Advantages
- Source of renewable energy.
- They don't take up much land space.
- Relatively low cost.

Disadvantages
- Unreliable, only produces power when wind blows.
- Can be considered ugly or an eyesore.
- Can cause noise pollution.
Test yourself on Wind Energy
Which one of the following is an advantage of wind power?