Analysis was done to determine if small-scale wind energy could beeconomically feasible on a cotton farm with 1 … economical than purchasing electricity solely from the electriccompany. Small-scale wind energy produced under thesis assumptions …-yearanalysis. A 10 kW wind turbine on a 30m tower was installed and five differentscenarios were calculated for both locations.Wind …

attention, for both regulatory purposes, and to guide emergency response teams. Wind inputs to these models cover a spectrum of … rapidly, but at the risk of missing important local phenomena. Such a model can also only describe the wind at the time the …

's Coupled Ocean/Atmosphere Mesoscale Prediction System (COAMPS) to supply high-resolution wind data for use in its real …

This report documents the objectives, analytical approach, and design of the National Energy Modeling System (NEMS …) Renewable Fuels Module (RFM) as it relates to the production of the Annual Energy Outlook 1998 (AEO98) forecasts. The report … three principal ways, introducing capital cost elasticities of supply for new renewable energy technologies, modifying …

The impact on a utility incorporating wind turbine generation due to wind speed sampling frequency, wind turbine … performance model, and wind speed forecasting accuracy is examined. The utility analyzed in the study was the Los Angeles … Department of Water and Power and the wind turbine assumed was the MOD-2. The sensitivity of the economic value of wind turbine …

economic viability of meeting Oberlin College and OMLPS’s future electric demand via a local utility-scaled wind farm. This … study uses a years worth of wind data collected on a 160-foot monitoring tower along with two sets of wind data that are … extrapolated to turbine hub height in order to predict the annual electric output from a number of different wind turbines. Several …

The most attractive markets for renewable energy investment are shifting from the developed world to emerging economies … investment markets, and the role of renewable energy in each country is becoming increasingly important. At the same time smart … report analyzes renewable energy investment opportunities in USA, Germany, Brazil, China, India and Indonesia. In an effort …

Due to growing environmental issues, a strong political will to increase the use of renewable energy sources exists in … renewable energy is being promoted, too. However, policies as well as markets are still rather in the fledging stages. Therefore … Asia made in European and Asian power markets related to success factors of renewable energy projects. Inter alia, several …

A comparison of ten models for computing the cost of hydrothermal energy is presented. This comparison involved a … identifying the most important parameters in the context of accurate estimates of cost of hydrothermal energy. Important features …