Wind power is an alternative energy source witch has been used for many years in countries like Holland and Denmark. At the moment three are only around sixty wind farms in Britain both on land and offshore. Strangely enough, even though it is one of the windiest countries in Europe, Britain has been slow to take advantage of wind power. The strong winds which blow around Britain’s coastline could easily be used to provide us with all our energy needs. All we need to do now is set up some wind farms.