This paper reviews and ranks major proposed energy-related solutions to global warming,
air pollution mortality, and energy security while considering other impacts of the proposed …

Wind energy is a rapidly growing field of renewable energy, and as such, intensive scientific
and societal interest has been already attracted. Research on wind turbine structures has …

On the basis of a qualitative study of 25 renewable energy firms, we theorize why and how
individuals engage in environmental entrepreneurship, inductively defined as: the use of …

This paper introduces the special issue on Strategic Choices for Renewable Energy
Investment, which is a collection of best papers presented at an international research …

Energy storage systems play a significant role in both distributed power systems and utility
power systems. Among the many benefits of an energy storage system, the improvement of …

This is Part II of two papers evaluating the feasibility of providing all energy for all purposes
(electric power, transportation, and heating/cooling), everywhere in the world, from wind …

A record of wind fields inferred from reanalysis of past meteorological data is used to assess
the potential source of electricity that could be realized by tap** this global wind resource …

Wind is one of the most promising sources of alternative energy. The construction of wind
farms is destined to grow in the US, possibly twenty-fold by the year 2030. To maximize the …

Lighting constitutes more than 20% of total US electricity consumption, a similar fraction in
the European Union, and an even higher fraction in many develo** countries. Because …

Wind energy has experienced dramatic growth over the past decade. A small fraction of this
growth has occurred offshore, but as the best wind resources become developed onshore …