Acknowledgements

I'd like to thank everyone who helped me put this project together. Special thanks go to Dr. Andrzej Kotlicki and Dr. Chris Waltham for their help with developing ideas and rounding up supplies. As well, I'd like to thank my girlfriend Leah Terry for all her extra help and volunteered time. It was GREATLY appreciated!

Thanks also go to:

• Mr. Ron Poole and his Grade 6 class at Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary School
• Mr. John Richmond, Ms. Georgina Lorne and Ms. Wilma Reinima and their classes at Queen Elizabeth Elementary School
• My classmates Shaun, Eric, Kevin, Caroline and Jo
• Dieter from the Physics machine shop
• Kurt S. Hansen and the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Technical University of Denmark for his photo of the Tjæreborg Wind Turbine
• Energy Equipment Testing Service Ltd. for their photo of a solar powered house
• Dr. Chris Lund and Nigel Wilmot from Murdoch University for their photo of a solar array
• Physics 2000 and the University of Colorado at Boulder for their description of the Photoelectric Effect
• The Energy Center of Wisconsin for their description and diagram of the parts of a wind turbine
• Marshall Brain and How Things Work for their description and diagram of how an aerodynamic wing works