van der Linde, H.A.; Sayigh, A.A.M. - In: Renewable Energy 16 (1999) 1, pp. 869-871
Battery charging and water pumping has been the only applications for wind energy in South Africa till now. A conservative estimate of the wind resource indicates that approximately 5% to 6% of the South African energy demands can be supplied from wind. However the low cost of electricity due to...