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=== Small Wind Electric System Components ===
=== Small Wind Electric System Components ===
To capture and convert the wind's kinetic energy into electricity, a home wind energy system generally comprises the following:
* A wind turbine (blades) attached to a rotor, generator/alternator mounted on a frame, and usually a tail
* A tower
* Balance-of-system components, such as controllers, inverters, and/or batteries.
=== Installing and Maintaining a Small Electric Wind System ===
=== Installing and Maintaining a Small Electric Wind System ===