wind farm

British

noun

a large group of wind-driven generators for electricity supply

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wind farm Scientific

A power plant that uses windmills or wind turbines to generate electricity.

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Excluding the fading impact of wind farm option fees, the Crown Estate reported growth in its marine operation, with profits climbing to £175m.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

In total, more than 10 trade agreements were signed, including a £9-billion offshore wind farm project, as Starmer hailed as "a new era of cooperation between our two countries".

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

Additionally, multiple commentators conjecture that his hostility to wind originated in 2011, when he groused that an offshore wind farm would be visible from one of his golf courses in Scotland.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Your labor and salary become a virtual wind farm generating more and more money, until it powers your home and car and life throughout your retirement.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

“They were happy for you to park there. No problem. And they run the state’s biggest wind farm, which is uber-cool.”

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

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