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A · B · C · D · E · F · G · H · I · J · K · L · M · N · O · P · Q · R · S · T · U · V · W · X · Y · Z   entire Web this site small wind electric system components To capture and convert the wind's kinetic energy into electricity, a home wind energy system generally comprises the following: A wind turbine (blades) attached to a rotor, generator/alternator mounted on a frame, and usually a tail A tower Balance-of-system components, such as controllers, inverters, and/or batteries. Related category    • WIND POWER Source: US Department of Energy Also on this site: Encyclopedia of Science Transport Concepts & Designs (partner site) BACK TO TOP