Model for optimal sizing of a wind energy conversion system for green-mobile applications

International Journal of Green Energy

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 205-218

  Okundamiya, M S ^a   Nzeako, A N ^b  

^a AMBROSE ALLI UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Altitude; Global warming; Green mobile; Nigeria; Wind energy conversion system; Wind turbine model

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDE; GREEN-MOBILE; NIGERIA; TURBINE MODELS; WIND ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEM;

CARBON DIOXIDE; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; OPTIMIZATION; WIND EFFECTS; WIND TURBINES;

WIND POWER;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GAS; MODELING; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINE; WIND VELOCITY;

NIGERIA;

EID: 84872048280     PISSN: 15435075     EISSN: 15435083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15435075.2011.653848     Document Type: Article

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