Gathers the historical-figure entities profiled for their role in developing wind power, including the engineers who designed early wind turbines for electricity generation and the innovators who advanced modern large-scale wind farm technology and offshore wind installations. Each entry covers a specific individual rather than a turbine design or a wind farm, which are filed under their own respective types elsewhere in the atlas.
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1. Charles F. Brush - Wikipedia
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In 1888, he powered the mansion with the world's first automatically operated wind turbine generator which charged the home's 12 batteries.
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