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Commonly used terms in the Electrical industry.
wind power generator
a system that utilizes the energy in the wind to generate electricity. The energy in the wind drives a wind turbine which acts as the prime mover for the generator. A wind turbine operates at a variable speed, and an appropriate electric machine and controller converts the mechanical energy into electrical energy and pumps it into a utility grid.