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The idea was to have the rotor resemble as much as possible the Chicago type wind pump, and to preserve the aesthetics of the Maltese countryside.

Blown away: design and construction of a small wind turbine on a Chicago type wind pump structure

An agency called Aidlink built a wind pump and the area has electricity for a couple of hours in the evening.

Mission is possible; BRAVE MAMMA PEGGY, 70, HAS KENYA ALL SEWN UP

In the next field, with the wind pump on your left, head to the far right corner and climb a stile.

COUNTRY WALK; ASTWOOD BANK to HUNT END 4-miles. Map 975 Pathfinder; Follow the footsteps of King Charles II

Do not go through, but turn left down Bunkers Hill aiming about 100 yards left of the old wind pump and a lake when it comes into view.

COUNTRY WALK; Distant view of lakeside

Pass an old wind pump on your left where the church at Bidford comes into view.

COUNTRY WALK; Fascinating family walk through meadows

Wind-powered pumps drained the polders of the Netherlands, and in arid regions such as the American mid-west or the Australian outback, wind pumps provided water for livestock and steam engines.

Sustainable wind turbine power generation system

Displacing the use of diesel for irrigation by grid electricity and mechanical wind pumps

Energy for progress and development

Wind power is the conversion of wind energy into a useful form of energy, such as using wind turbines to make electrical power, windmills for mechanical power, wind pumps for water pumping or drainage, or sails to propel ships.