ABSTRACT

This book sheds light on how the modern 3-bladed wind turbine came into being, and who, how and what in the proceeding period caused the success. It looks back over three decades to find the roots of this exciting development, a long cavalcade of developers, inventors, and manufacturers including the Danish authors who themselves were part of the b

chapter 1|12 pages

The Wind Power Story

chapter 2|20 pages

Forty Years of Wind Energy Development

chapter 3|60 pages

History of Danish Wind Power

chapter 6|18 pages

Danish Pioneering of Modern Wind Power

chapter 9|16 pages

From Herborg Blacksmith to Vestas

chapter 10|8 pages

From Danregn to Bonus

chapter 11|18 pages

Vind-Syssel 1985–1990

chapter 12|8 pages

The Story of Dencon

chapter 13|14 pages

Water Brake Windmills

chapter 14|6 pages

Cooperative Energy Movement in Copenhagen

chapter 15|18 pages

The Danish Small Wind Power

chapter 16|32 pages

Consigned to Oblivion

chapter 17|20 pages

Hütter’s Heritage: The Stuttgart School

chapter 18|38 pages

Overview of German Wind Industry Roots

chapter 19|18 pages

Direct Drive Wind Turbines

chapter 22|24 pages

Wind, Women, Art, Acceptance

chapter 23|26 pages

California: Wind Farms Retrospective

chapter 25|18 pages

An American Personal Perspective

chapter 26|16 pages

Residential Wind by Way of Illustration

chapter 28|13 pages

Rising Wind Power Industry of XEMC