Benefit analysis of wind turbine generators using different economic-cost methods

2007 International Conference on Intelligent Systems Applications to Power Systems, ISAP

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Yeh, Tai Her ^a   Wang, Li ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Capacity factor; Economic benefit; Weibull distribution; Wind farms; Wind turbine generator (WTG)

Indexed keywords

BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CAPACITY FACTOR; ECONOMIC BENEFIT; ECONOMIC BENEFITS; ECONOMICAL METHODS; HUB HEIGHT; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; POWER SYSTEMS; PRICE INCREASES; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION; WEIBULL PARAMETERS; WIND FARMS; WIND TURBINE GENERATOR (WTG); WIND TURBINE GENERATORS;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CRUDE PETROLEUM; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ENERGY POLICY; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; PUBLIC POLICY; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; TURBINES; TURBOGENERATORS; WIND TURBINES;

WIND POWER;

EID: 50249162658     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISAP.2007.4441644     Document Type: Conference Paper

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