Classification of wind turbine
Classification of wind turbine:
a) According to their axis of rotation
1) Horizontal axis wind turbine
2) Vertical axis wind turbine
b) According to size of capacity
1) Micro size
2) Small size
3) Medium size
4) Large size
c) According to applications
1) interconnection with utility grid
2) connected to power backup
3) pumping windmill
4) grain grinding windmill
d) Based on type of rotor
1) Propeler type
2) Multiple blade type
3) Savonius type
4) Darrieus type