Dissemination of off-grid hybrid wind-diesel-battery power systems for electrification of isolated settlements of hot regions

International Journal of Sustainable Energy

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 91-105

  Shaahid, S M ^a   El Amin, I ^a   Rehman, S ^a   Al Shehri, A ^a   Ahmad, F ^a   Bakashwain, J ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Battery; Electrification of isolated settlements; Wind turbine; Wind diesel battery simulation

Indexed keywords

DIESEL FUELS; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; WIND TURBINES;

ELECTRIFICATION; HYBRID SYSTEM; WIND ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEM; WIND FARM; WIND-DIESEL-BATTERY POWER SYSTEM;

WIND POWER;

DIESEL FUELS; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

CARBON EMISSION; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ELECTRIFICATION; WIND FARM; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINE; WIND VELOCITY;

ASIA; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 34548356789     PISSN: 14786451     EISSN: 1478646X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786450701549873     Document Type: Article

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