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What form of energy transformation occurs when wind spins turbines??

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Wind energy from moving air is turned into mechanical energy, that is, the turning of the turbines. These turbines then produce electrical energy when they turn magnets I solenoids. Thus the energy changes are: wind energy-mechanical energy-electrical energy.
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