Uses of Wind Energy

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Wind energy is defined as the kinetic energy associated with the movement of atmospheric air. There are various uses of wind energy like-
People have been using this energy for hundreds of years for sailing, grinding grain, and for irrigation. Since ancient times wind energy systems for irrigation and milling have been in use and since the beginning of the 20th century people have been using it to generate electric power. Windmills for water pumping have been installed in many countries particularly in the rural areas.