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Onshore wind farms do not affect global wind speeds or patterns [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 The proportion of global electricity generated by wind is increasing. There are concerns that onshore wind farms may affect local winds and/or patterns, with impacts on local ecosystems. Global-scale evaluations of these impacts are lacking.
Guoqing Li, Chuncheng Yan, Haipeng Wu
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Optimized Placement of Onshore Wind Farms Considering Topography [PDF]
Energies, 2019 As the scale of onshore wind farms are increasing, the influence of wake behavior on power production becomes increasingly significant. Wind turbines sittings in onshore wind farms should take terrain into consideration including height change and slope ...
Xiawei Wu +5 more
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Onshore Wind Farm Development: Technologies and Layouts
Energies, 2022 Significantly growing wind energy is being contemplated as one of the main avenues to reduce carbon footprints and decrease global risks associated with climate change.
Francisco Haces-Fernandez +2 more
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Environmental impacts of decommissioning: Onshore versus offshore wind farms [PDF]
Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2020 Increasing concerns over climate change have prompted rapid growth of renewable energy over the past few decades, particularly wind energy. However, as the installation of wind farms rises, so will the need for decommissioning and analysis of the environmental impacts associated with decommissioning.
Rebecca Hall +2 more
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Frontiers in Energy Research, 2022 Onshore wind farms are usually connected to the power grid by 35 kV transmission lines. Due to the high altitude of the wind turbines and their associated long transmission corridors, lightning activities are more frequent for onshore wind farms compared
Chen Chen, Jiuguo Gao, Penghao Chu
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Development of the Wind Generation Sector and Its Effect on the Grid Operation—The Case of Poland
Energies, 2023 One of the main factors for changes in the structure of the energy mix in Poland is the development of renewable energy sources, in particular wind generation.
Sylwester Robak +2 more
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Economics and Environment, 2023 In Poland, after several years of stagnation, onshore wind energy is becoming an important subject of interest for state and local authorities and society. An optimistic outlook for wind turbine investments is therefore emerging.
Agnieszka Wartecka - Ważyńska
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Towards fully autonomous floating offshore wind farm operation & maintenance
Energy Reports, 2023 Wind energy is one of the most versatile and promising sustainable energy solutions. Wind energy can be harvested in both onshore and offshore environments.
Evi Elisa Ambarita +3 more
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Iraqi Geological Journal, 2022 Wind power has been widely utilized and has become a safe and renewable energy source in many countries. In Vietnam, many wind power farms have been built in coastal provinces such as Soc Trang, Bac Lieu, Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan, Ca Mau, Vung Tau,
Nguyen Phong, Nguyen Duong, Bui Son
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International Journal of Population Data Science, 2023 Objectives In this study we analyse the potential impact of the renewable energy transition on the local economic development of lagging-behind regions, focusing in particular on the causal impact of offshore wind farms on the economic development of ...
Enrico Vanino +2 more
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