Wind energy in Germany
Mar 28, 2015
Wind energy in Germany
Renewable energy – what for?
Lack of raw materials
Pollution of the environment
Nuclear power is dangerous
Search for renewable energy recorces is important
The development of wind energy
Spread of windmills during the time of crusades (1)
Symbol for
American farms
(waterpipes)
Electrical power stations
1: Kreuzzüge
Different types of converters
1: Konverter 2: quirlförmig
Model of a wind energy converter‘s nacelle (1)
generatorswivel (3)
2: Getriebe
transmission (2)
3: Drehgelenk
blades
brake
1: Rumpf
Use of wind energy in Germany
14000 wind power stations
Last year: 3.4 % of electricity production
Expectation for the end of 2003:every 20th kilowatt-hour
Top position concerning wind energy use
Example for a wind power station
Windkraftanlage
Fröttmaning
Draw your attention to the TV set, please...
Problems of wind energy
Very high costs
Very uneffective compared to nuclear power stations chart
1: auf dem Festland
Lack of space onshore (1)
Noise pollution
Nuclear power stations Wind energy converters
19
14.00030%
3,4%
Number of stations
Production of electricity
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Problems of wind energy
Very high costs
Very uneffective compared to nuclear power stations chart
1: auf dem Festland
Lack of space onshore (1)
Disturbance of the neighbouring residential areas
Perspectives for the future
Plans for building new wind power stations offshore
Aim: Unique (1) use of renewable energy
1: alleinig
Further information on wind energy
School project by Dr. Bube
For those who are very much interested in wind energy:
Wind energy
International Trade Fair Hamburg
11.-14.5.2004
@ www.windpower.org www.middelgrunden.dk
Special thanks to...
Dr. Walter Bube
You saw:
Wind energy in Germany
A presentation by Lea Leiss, Franziska Seeberger, Stefan Fischer and Jakob Biechele
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