Electricity generated by a windmill is another form of solar energy ?

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Winds are formed on the surface of the earth due to uneven heating of the earth's surface. The heat energy of sun is converted to the kinetic and pressure energy of the air which blows as wind.
This wind energy is used to run a windmill. So, yes Electricity generated by a windmill is another form of solar energy.

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