Prospect of offshore wind energy development in Japan

International Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 304-311

  Kogaki, Tetsuya ^a   Matsumiya, Hikaru ^a   Ushiyama, Izumi ^b   Nagai, Hiroshi ^c   Higashino, Masanori ^d   Iwasaki, Nobuaki ^e   Nakao, Toru ^f   Ogawa, Susumu ^g  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b ASHIKAGA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Next Energy   (Japan)

^e MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

^f E and E Solutions Inc   (Japan)

^g Japan Elec Manufacturer's Assoc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Development; Japan; Offshore wind energy; Resources

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC UTILITIES; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OFFSHORE PETROLEUM PROSPECTING; OFFSHORE POWER PLANTS; OFFSHORE WIND TURBINES; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TURBOGENERATORS;

CUMULATIVE CAPACITY; DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMICAL PROFIT; JAPAN; OFF-SHORE WIND ENERGY; RESOURCES; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION; WIND-TURBINE GENERATION;

OFFSHORE WIND FARMS;

EID: 1042278672     PISSN: 14746778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJESD.2002.002351     Document Type: Article

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