Protocol to include ecosystem service constraints in a wind farm cost model

Journal of Environmental Engineering (United States)

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 176-186

  Grilli, Annette R ^a   Insua, Tania Lado ^a   Spaulding, Malcolm ^a  

^a University of Rhode Island   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecosystem services; Multivariate statistical analysis; Offshore wind energy; Principal component; Cluster analysis; Wind farm siting

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; OFF-SHORE WIND ENERGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS; WIND FARM;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS; ECOSYSTEMS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; FISHERIES; OPTIMIZATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

WIND POWER;

COASTAL WATER; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OFFSHORE APPLICATION; OPTIMIZATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; WIND FARM; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINE;

RHODE ISLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84873355475     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000599     Document Type: Article

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