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• NEW YORK AND TEXAS ADD WIND CAPACITY

  Author:STEVE BLANKINSHIPFrom:Power Engineering (Vol. 104, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2000226 words Brief article With two announcements in September, New York will soon have its first commercial wind farm and Texas' rapidly growing wind generating capacity will get even bigger. National Wind Power Ltd. of Great Britain and...

• Redirecting anti-wind energy: individuals, communities and politicians can turn a debate stalemate into an opportunity for collaboration

  Author:Susan HoltzFrom:Alternatives Journal (Vol. 39, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  September-October 20132,194 words Article 1480LDURING THE LAST 10 YEARS in Canada, as well as elsewhere in North America and other parts of the world, proposed wind energy projects have spawned fierce opposition and intense controversy. It's not headline news when...

• A vector auto-regressive model for onshore and offshore wind synthesis incorporating meteorological model information

  Authors:D. Hill, K. R. W. Bell, D. McMillan, and D. InfieldFrom:Advances in Science and Research (Vol. 11, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  May 14, 201431 words Brief article Byline: D. Hill, K. R. W. Bell, D. McMillan, D. Infield To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Equivalent Modeling of DFIG-Based Wind Power Plant Considering Crowbar Protection

  Authors:Qianlong Zhu, Ming Ding, and Pingping HanFrom:Mathematical Problems in EngineeringPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20164,276 words Article 1490LCrowbar conduction has an impact on the transient characteristics of a doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) in the short-circuit fault condition. But crowbar protection is seldom considered in the aggregation method...

• A refined teaching-learning based optimization algorithm for dynamic economic dispatch of integrated multiple fuel and wind power plants

  Authors:Umamaheswari Krishnasamy and Devarajan NanjundappanFrom:Mathematical Problems in EngineeringPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20147,340 words Report 1480LDynamic economic dispatch problem (DEDP) for a multiple fuel power plant is a nonlinear and nonsmooth optimization problem when valve-point effects, multifuel effects, and ramp-rate limits are considered. Additionally...

• Development of Wind Power Prediction Models for Pawan Danavi Wind Farm in Sri Lanka.

  Authors:Piyal Ekanayake, Amila T. Peiris, J. M. Jeevani W. Jayasinghe, and Upaka RathnayakeFrom:Mathematical Problems in Engineering (Vol. 2021) Peer-Reviewed

  June 4, 20217,560 words Article 1350LThis paper presents the development of wind power prediction models for a wind farm in Sri Lanka using an artificial neural network (ANN), multiple linear regression (MLR), and power regression (PR) techniques. Power...

• A Review for Retrieving Wind Fields by Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar.

  Authors:Baowei Zhang, Jianzhong Guo, Ziwei Li, Yi Cheng, Yao Zhao, Feng Yao, et al.From:Journal of Sensors (Vol. 2022) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 21, 202211,062 words Article 1350LA high-resolution sea surface wind field (SSWF) has high application requirements, such as weather forecast, wind energy evaluation, and oil spill monitoring. The models for retrieving SSWFs based on spaceborne synthetic...

• Double-Fed Wind Power System Adaptive Sensing Control and Condition Monitoring.

  Authors:Jing Peng, Peng Yang, and Zhiqi LiuFrom:Journal of Sensors (Vol. 2021) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 23, 20218,767 words Article 1720LThis paper presents an in-depth study and analysis of improving the performance of doubly fed wind power systems using adaptive sensing control technology. The maximum wind energy tracking principle is analyzed in this...

• Wind Power Forecasting by the BP Neural Network with the Support of Machine Learning.

  Authors:Weihua Tian, Yan Bao, and Wei LiuFrom:Mathematical Problems in Engineering (Vol. 2022) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 28, 20224,904 words Article 1280LThe goal of the research is to increase the accuracy of wind power forecasts while maintaining the power system's stability and safety. First, the wireless sensor network (WSN) is used to collect the meteorological data...

• China's impact on the global wind power industry

  Authors:Rasmus Lema, Axel Berger, and Hubert SchmitzFrom:Journal of Current Chinese Affairs (Vol. 42, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 201310,024 words Report 1350LChina's economic rise has transformed the global economy in a number of manufacturing industries. This paper investigates whether China's transformative influence extends to the new green economy. Drawing on the debate...

• By the numbers: wind energy set to soar: record-setting number of wind farms were being built in 2013

  Author:Jean ThilmanyFrom:Mechanical Engineering-CIME (Vol. 136, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 2014511 words Article 1320LThe year 2013 saw construction start on an unprecedented number of wind farms thanks to the extension of a federal-government production tax credit that had been set to expire at the end of 2012, according to an...

• Site we like: science of everyday life: wind energy virtual lab

  From:Tech & Learning (Vol. 37, Issue 4)

  Nov. 201635 words Brief article 1530LThis interactive site enables students to design, build, and test a wind turbine that converts wind energy to kinetic energy to mechanical energy. ---------- Please note: Some tables or figures were omitted from...

• THE SECOND WIND FORECAST IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (WFIP2): Observational Field Campaign: The science of wind energy forecasting has taken a leap forward with the unique meteorological observations gathered in complex terrain during WFIP2.

  From:Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (Vol. 100, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 201910,313 words Article 1590LABSTRACTS The Second Wind Forecast Improvement Project (WFIP2) is a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)--and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)-funded program, with private-sector and university...

• Habitat associations of landbirds in southern Texas during migration/Asociaciones entre habitats y aves terrestres durante la migration en el sur de Texas.

  Authors:Samantha J. Wolfe, Arlene J. Arnold, John T. Edwards, Matthew J. Schnupp, and Bart M. BallardFrom:The Wilson Journal of Ornithology (Vol. 133, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20217,218 words Report 1440LIt is estimated that about 80% of North American avian migrants travel along the southern coast of Texas. Quality of stopover habitat for landbirds in southern Texas is a concern, however, due to agricultural and wind...

• TXU Energy and Cielo Wind Power. (Construction and Contracts)

  From:Power Engineering (Vol. 106, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 200262 words Brief article TXU Energy and Cielo Wind Power will build a 240 MW wind farm near McCamey, Texas. Mitsubishi will supply the 240 wind turbines, each rated at 1 MW. The Noelke Hill Wind Ranch, expected to be operational by September...

• Second-generation LIDAR boosts wind power

  Author:Lindsay MorrisFrom:Power Engineering (Vol. 115, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20112,229 words Article 1440LIt has been used to detect air patterns at airports and turbulence on planes, adopted by cartographers and used to develop ranging applications and has been used to detect atmospheric pollutants. It seems that LIDAR, or...

• Assessment of Three Learning Machines for Long-Term Prediction of Wind Energy in Palestine.

  Authors:Tamer Khatib, Reziq Deria, and Asma IseadFrom:Mathematical Problems in Engineering (Vol. 2020) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 23, 20206,000 words Article 1380LIn this research, an approach for predicting wind energy in the long term has been developed. The aim of this prediction is to generate wind energy profiles for four cities in Palestine based on wind energy profile of...

• AMEC Wind Energy

  From:Power Engineering (Vol. 112, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 200813 words Brief article 1090LSwedish power group Vattenfall has bought AMEC Wind Energy for $222 million cash....

• The influence of the new ECMWF Ensemble Prediction System resolution on wind power forecast accuracy and uncertainty estimation

  Authors:S. Alessandrini, S. Sperati, and P. PinsonFrom:Advances in Science and Research (Vol. 8, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  July 27, 201227 words Brief article Byline: S. Alessandrini, S. Sperati, P. Pinson To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Vertical profiles of wind gust statistics from a regional reanalysis using multivariate extreme value theory.

  Authors:Julian Steinheuer and Petra FriederichsFrom:Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics (Vol. 27, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 23, 2020312 words Brief article Many applications require wind gust estimates at very different atmospheric height levels. For example, the renewable energy sector is interested in wind and gust predictions at the hub height of a wind power plant....