A wind-powered electrical assembly comprising: an electrical device; an electrical generator, the electrical generator electrically connected to the electrical device, the electrical generator operable to provide an electric current to the electrical device to operate the electrical device, the electrical generator having a rotor; a wind-powered actuator assembly configured to rotate when subject to an operating wind; and a gear train arranged with the electrical generator for operating the electrical generator, the gear train including a plurality of transfer gears; wherein a first gear is operably arranged with a spring assembly, the spring assembly having a reel mounted to the shaft of the first gear, a tape spring disposed within the reel for rotationally biasing the reel to rotate in a return direction, a spring pawl mechanism operably arranged with the shaft of the first gear, and a spring gear, the tape spring being wound on the reel and connected such that when the shaft is moved in an operating direction, the reel rotates in a forward operating direction and the tape spring develops a return force, the return force urging the reel and the shaft of the first gear to move in a return direction, the return direction opposing the forward operating direction, wherein the gear train includes the spring pawl mechanism dividing the gear train into an actuator section and a generator section; the actuator gear train section including the first gear and a second gear of the gear train and being operably arranged with the wind-powered actuator assembly to transfer the rotation of the wind-powered actuator assembly to the spring assembly; the generator gear train section comprising the spring gear of the spring assembly and a driven gear being mounted to the rotor of the electrical generator such that the rotor of the electrical generator rotates when the spring unwinds. an electrical device; an electrical generator, the electrical generator electrically connected to the electrical device, the electrical generator operable to provide an electric current to the electrical device to operate the electrical device, the electrical generator having a rotor; a wind-powered actuator assembly configured to rotate when subject to an operating wind; and a gear train arranged with the electrical generator for operating the electrical generator, the gear train including a plurality of transfer gears; wherein a first gear is operably arranged with a spring assembly, the spring assembly having a reel mounted to the shaft of the first gear, a tape spring disposed within the reel for rotationally biasing the reel to rotate in a return direction, a spring pawl mechanism operably arranged with the shaft of the first gear, and a spring gear, the tape spring being wound on the reel and connected such that when the shaft is moved in an operating direction, the reel rotates in a forward operating direction and the tape spring develops a return force, the return force urging the reel and the shaft of the first gear to move in a return direction, the return direction opposing the forward operating direction, wherein the gear train includes the spring pawl mechanism dividing the gear train into an actuator section and a generator section; the actuator gear train section including the first gear and a second gear of the gear train and being operably arranged with the wind-powered actuator assembly to transfer the rotation of the wind-powered actuator assembly to the spring assembly; the generator gear train section comprising the spring gear of the spring assembly and a driven gear being mounted to the rotor of the electrical generator such that the rotor of the electrical generator rotates when the spring unwinds.