Optimization of wind turbine micrositing: A comparative study

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 5485-5492

  Rajper, Samina ^a   Amin, Imran J ^a  

^a SZABIST Karachi ^*  (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Genetic Algorithm; Optimization; Spread Sheet; Wind Farm; Wind Farm Micrositing; Wind Turbines Micrositing

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; COST PER UNIT; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; FITNESS FUNCTIONS; MICROSITING; MINIMAL VALUE; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION METHODS; MS EXCEL; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; PAKISTAN; POWER PRODUCTION; SOURCES OF ENERGY; TURBINE MICRO-SITING; WIND FARM; WIND FARM MICRO-SITING; WIND SPEED;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; HYDROCARBONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84864402404     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2012.06.014     Document Type: Review

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