The effect of diurnal profile and seasonal wind regime on sizing grid-connected and off-grid wind power plants

Applied Energy

Volumn 107, Issue , 2013, Pages 364-376

  Carapellucci, Roberto ^a   Giordano, Lorena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cross correlation; Diurnal profile; Grid connected system; Off grid system; Synthetic data generation; Wind speed regime

Indexed keywords

INPUT OUTPUT PROGRAMS; WIND EFFECTS; WIND POWER;

CROSS CORRELATIONS; DIURNAL PROFILE; GRID CONNECTED SYSTEMS; OFF-GRID SYSTEM; SYNTHETIC DATA GENERATIONS; WIND SPEED;

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS;

DATA ACQUISITION; DIURNAL VARIATION; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; PARAMETERIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES; WIND FIELD; WIND POWER; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 84876061271     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.02.044     Document Type: Article

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