Feasibility study of harnessing wind energy for turbine installation in province of Yazd in Iran

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 93-111

  Mostafaeipour, Ali ^a  

^a YAZD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Iran; Potential; Turbine; Wind; Wind rose diagram; Yazd

Indexed keywords

ABOVE GROUND LEVEL; ANNUAL AVERAGE WIND SPEED; DIFFERENT HEIGHTS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; IRAN; MAJOR CITIES; OPTIMUM SELECTION; POTENTIAL; POWER LAW; REMOTE AREAS; SMALL WIND TURBINE; TURBINE INSTALLATION; WIND DATA; WIND ENERGY; WIND ENERGY POTENTIAL; WIND POTENTIAL; WIND SPEED; WIND SPEED DATA; YAZD;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ENGINES; HURRICANE EFFECTS; INSTALLATION; PLANNING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SPEED; WIND EFFECTS; WIND TURBINES;

WIND POWER;

EID: 70349559551     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2009.05.009     Document Type: Review

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