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Archive for October, 2008

Electric Motors are Helping to Keep Our Environment Green!

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

Keeping our world clean does not always require a brand new invention. It often simply requires a willingness to examine the efficiency and safety of products that already exist. Electric motors are not new. However, there have been improvements in the past decade that bring less mechanical breakdowns and huge cost savings.

Electric motors are used in windmills Across the United States, windmills are being used to generate electrical power to communities. Wind energy creates electricity. Harnessing that natural current of wind makes for a very profitable energy source without harming the environment. Electric motors are used to rotate the heads of windmills 360 degrees to keep the blades in the wind’s current. In the early 1990s, these particular electric motors used inferior technology and failed. Windmills use common electric motors that are easily overhauled. With improvements in the past decade, these updates that make them better than new.