Impact of hourly wind power variations on the system operation in the nordic countries

Wind Energy

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 197-218

  Holttinen, Hannele ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Power system impacts; Reserve needs; Wind power; Wind power fluctuations; Wind power impacts

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ELECTRIC LOADS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRICITY; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SECURITY SYSTEMS; WIND;

NORDIC COUNTRIES; PRODUCTION CAPACITY; REAL-TIME ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; WIND POWER PRODUCTION;

WIND POWER;

TEMPORAL VARIATION; WIND POWER;

TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WIND POWER;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

EID: 20544464214     PISSN: 10954244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/we.143     Document Type: Article

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