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Notes - Wind Turbine ISR-G (view source)
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[[File:Efficiency-betz-limit.JPG|border|thumb|Mechanical power of a wind turbine]]
[[File:Betz-power-coefficients-different-types.JPG|border|thumb|Betz coefficients for different turbines]]
The mechanical power of a turbine can be calculated with the equation to the right. The Betz limit on the power of a fast-spinning wind turbine (59%) describes the maximum energy that a turbine can extract from the wind.
