What is a wind energy farm? Mention the steps involved in generating electricity from such farms.

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(N/A) wind energy farm consists of a number of windmills erected over a large area such that the energy output of each mill in the farm is coupled together.
Steps involved in generating electricity:
$1$. The kinetic energy of the wind is used to rotate the blades of the windmills.
$2$. The rotatory motion of the windmill is used to turn the turbine of an electric generator.
$3$. The energy output of each individual windmill in the farm is coupled together to generate electricity on a commercial scale.

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