Essays about: "advantages of wind farms"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words advantages of wind farms.

  1. 1. Developing a Cost Model For Combined Offshore Farms : The Advantages of Co-Located Wind and Wave Energy

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Eva Blech; [2023]
    Keywords : Wave Energy; Floating Offshore Wind; Co-located Wind-Wave Farm; Levelized Cost of Energy; Multi-Source Offshore Farm; Vågenergi; flytande havsbaserad vindkraft; samlokaliserad vind- och vågpark; nivellerad energikostnad; havsbaserad park med flera källor;

    Abstract : Previous research has displayed that multi-source farms provide an opportunity to reduce the cost of energy and improve the energy output quality. This thesis assesses the cost competitiveness of co-located wind-wave farms, specifically floating offshore wind (FLOW) turbines and CorPower’s wave energy converters (WEC). READ MORE

  3. 2. Wind Energy in Greece : Economic Analysis

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Dimitrios Krystalidis; [2022]
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    Abstract : In this thesis, an analysis is made of wind energy and specificallywind energy and how it is utilized both in Greece, in European Union andworldwide. Initially, the forms of wind energy sources, advantages anddisadvantages, and what exists in Greece and worldwide will be studied. READ MORE

  4. 3. Experimental investigation of a de-icing system for wind turbine blades based on infrared radiation

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Sofia Sollén; Jennifer Pettersson; [2019]
    Keywords : Wind power; Wind turbine; Cold climate; Ice and snow; De-icing; De-icing system; Infrared radiation; Infrared heater.;

    Abstract : Wind power is one of the fastest growing production methods of electric energy. The expansion of wind power in Sweden are focused to northern counties. There are advantages as good wind conditions and large unexploited areas to build wind farms in the north, but there are also problems caused by the long winters. READ MORE

  5. 4. To Electrify a Flood Affected Village in Sajawal, Pakistan by Utilizing the Available Renewable Energy Resources

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Amna Waheed; [2014]
    Keywords : Power generation; Solar energy; Wind energy; Sustainability; Renewable energy system design; Energy conversion.;

    Abstract : Pakistan, though being one of the most rich in renewable energy resources, faces serious energy crises and has a shortfall of about 6 GW electric energy. Most of the resources are untapped until today. The fuel for electricity production is being imported and is of high cost. READ MORE

  6. 5. Transmission alternatives for grid connection of large offshore wind farms at large distance

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Désirée Moberg; [2013]
    Keywords : HVDC; HVAC; offshore wind;

    Abstract : With the great possibility of offshore wind power that can be installed in the world seas, offshore wind power is starting to get and important source of energy. The growing sizes of wind turbines and a growing distance to land, makes the choice of transmission alternative to a more important factor. READ MORE