Energy balance analysis of wind-based pumped hydro storage systems in remote island electrical networks

Applied Energy

Volumn 87, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2427-2437

  Kaldellis, J K ^a   Kapsali, M ^a   Kavadias, K A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Computational algorithm; Electricity generation cost; Renewable energy storage; Wind power curtailments; Wind power penetration

Indexed keywords

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ENERGY DISSIPATION; WIND POWER;

COMPUTATIONAL ALGORITHM; ELECTRICITY GENERATION COST; RENEWABLE ENERGY STORAGES; WIND POWER CURTAILMENTS; WIND POWER PENETRATION;

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS;

ALGORITHM; CONTROL SYSTEM; ELECTRIFICATION; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY USE; PUMPING; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; WIND FARM; WIND POWER;

EID: 77953321386     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2010.02.016     Document Type: Article

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