Assessment of wind-generation potentiality in Jordan using the site effectiveness approach

Energy

Volumn 28, Issue 15, 2003, Pages 1579-1592

  Ammari, H D ^a   Al Maaitah, A ^a  

^a MUTAH UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; WATER SUPPLY; WIND EFFECTS;

FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS;

WIND POWER;

FEASIBILITY STUDY; POWER GENERATION; WIND POWER; WIND VELOCITY;

FEASIBILITY STUDY; POWER GENERATION; WIND POWER; WIND VELOCITY;

JORDAN;

EID: 0142090411     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-5442(03)00152-X     Document Type: Article

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