Optimization of RO desalination systems powered by renewable energies. Part I: Wind energy

Desalination

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 293-299

  de la Nuez Pestana, Ignacio ^a   Latorre, Francisco Javier García ^a   Espinoza, Celso Argudo ^a   Gotor, Antonio Gómez ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Desalination; Renewable energy; Reverse osmosis; Simulation; Wind energy

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; WIND POWER;

RO PLANT; WIND SYSTEM;

DESALINATION;

DESALINATION; LIQUID-SOLID SEPARATION; MEMBRANE; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; REVERSE OSMOSIS; WIND POWER;

EID: 1142305161     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-9164(04)90031-8     Document Type: Article

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