Download the wind day poster

Generation Wind

Generation Wind: benefits
Generation Wind: barriers
Generation Wind: benefits (french version)
Generation Wind: barriers (french version)

Explanatory panels

In this section you can find the electronic version of the explanatory panels that have also been used on 15 June, during the European Wind Day celebration events:

Discover how a wind turbine functions
Discover facts and figures about wind energy
Discover the wind energy myths

Wind mills or wind myths?

The wind myths are common misconceptions about wind energy. Each of the five sections analyses one of these misconceptions and demonstrates why it is not valid.

Wind power is highly subsidised (53 KB)
Wind power harms the environment (51 KB) 
As an energy source, wind power can’t make any difference (51 KB) 
Wind power is unreliable (49 KB) 
Windpower is expensive (56 KB)

Wind power on video

If you want to discover more about the opportunities that wind energy offers for a sustainable energy future, watch our videos by clicking on the thumbnails below