Considerations on environmental, economic, and energy impacts of wind energy generation: Projections towards sustainability initiatives
G Msigwa, JO Ighalo, PS Yap - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The energy sector contributes significantly to the emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) due
to the use of fossil fuels which leads to climate change problems. Worldwide, there is a shift …
to the use of fossil fuels which leads to climate change problems. Worldwide, there is a shift …
Analysing the uncertainties of reanalysis data used for wind resource assessment: A critical review
G Gualtieri - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
This review critically updates the state of the art on the uncertainties associated with
reanalysis data directly used for wind resource assessment. Performances were analysed …
reanalysis data directly used for wind resource assessment. Performances were analysed …
Reliability of ERA5 reanalysis data for wind resource assessment: A comparison against tall towers
G Gualtieri - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The reliability of ERA5 reanalyses for directly predicting wind resources and energy
production has been assessed against observations from six tall towers installed over very …
production has been assessed against observations from six tall towers installed over very …
A revised offshore wind resource assessment and site selection along the Indian coast using ERA5 near-hub-height wind products
The present study aims to re-assess offshore wind resources and analyse the wind climate
along the Indian coast using the latest ERA5 near-hub-height wind products. Further …
along the Indian coast using the latest ERA5 near-hub-height wind products. Further …
[HTML][HTML] Long-term changes in offshore wind power density and wind turbine capacity factor in the Iberian Peninsula (1900–2010)
S Carreno-Madinabeitia, G Ibarra-Berastegi, J Sáenz… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This study analysed temporal and spatial changes in offshore wind power density (WPD)
and capacity factor (CF) around the Iberian Peninsula during the 20th century by analysing …
and capacity factor (CF) around the Iberian Peninsula during the 20th century by analysing …
Combined “Renewable Energy–Thermal Energy Storage (RE–TES)” Systems: A Review
Current industrial civilization relies on conventional energy sources and utilizes large and
inefficient energy conversion systems. Increasing concerns regarding conventional fuel …
inefficient energy conversion systems. Increasing concerns regarding conventional fuel …
[HTML][HTML] Integrated technical analysis of wind speed data for wind energy potential assessment in parts of southern and central Nigeria
Ten years daily mean wind speed data from thirteen cities in Central and Southern Nigeria
were analyzed using six different methods (graphical, empirical methods of Justus and …
were analyzed using six different methods (graphical, empirical methods of Justus and …
[HTML][HTML] Dynamic downscaling of wind speed over the North Atlantic Ocean using CMIP6 projections: implications for offshore wind power density
Offshore wind energy is an important agent to fight climate change. However, it is
simultaneously very sensitive to climate change. This study analyzes the future changes in …
simultaneously very sensitive to climate change. This study analyzes the future changes in …
Estimation of the influences of air density on wind energy assessment: A case study from China
Y Liang, X Ji, C Wu, J He, Z Qin - Energy Conversion and Management, 2020 - Elsevier
The distribution characteristics of air density in China were modelled on a high-spatial-
resolution scale (4000 m× 4000 m) and the absolute error was calculated by comparing with …
resolution scale (4000 m× 4000 m) and the absolute error was calculated by comparing with …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of long-term changes in air temperature on renewable energy in Poland
Purpose This paper analysed from the statistical point of view the trends in observed air
temperature in major Polish cities and presented a qualitative analysis of their potential …
temperature in major Polish cities and presented a qualitative analysis of their potential …