Economic assessment of the possibility of using different types of Wind Turbine in Turkey

Energy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning and Policy

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 190-198

  Vardar, A ^a   Cetin B ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Economic assessment; Energy cost; Investment; Turkey; Wind turbine

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT; ECONOMIC ASSESSMENTS; ENERGY COST; INDUSTRIAL USE; TURKEY; WIND DURATION CURVE; WIND ENERGY SOURCES; WIND-ELECTRIC CONVERSION SYSTEMS;

COSTS; ENGINES; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INVESTMENTS; SOLAR ENERGY; WIND TURBINES;

WIND POWER;

EID: 67650172397     PISSN: 15567249     EISSN: 15567257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15567240701620465     Document Type: Article

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