Wind Power

Onshore and offshore wind farms, turbine technology (Vestas, Siemens Gamesa), capacity factor, curtailment.

67 articles

Articles

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New and Renewable Energy Authority (Egypt)

Egyptian government agency promoting renewable energy, including Zafarana wind farm and bird conservation projects.

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Renewable energy sculpture

Artworks that generate power from solar, wind, or tidal sources, merging aesthetic value with ecological function.

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GREEN Cell Shipping concept

The GREEN Cell shipping concept proposes powering merchant vessels using containerized renewable energy units developed by ABB engineers in...

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Wind pump: History, technology and global deployment

Encyclopedic overview of wind pumps, their history from the 9th century, multi-bladed technology, and modern variable stroke innovations.

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Wind from the Sea (Andrew Wyeth)

Wind from the Sea is a 1947 painting by Andrew Wyeth, housed at the National Gallery of Art.

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Offshore wind farms contribute to epibenthic biodiversity in the North Sea

Overview of the 2022 scholarly article on how offshore wind infrastructure enhances epibenthic biodiversity in the North Sea.

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Wind Peaks: 2020 Video Game

Wind Peaks is a video game released in 2020. This article covers its classification and release year based on available data.

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Global Tech 1 Offshore Wind Farm

Global Tech 1 is a 400 MW offshore wind farm in the German North Sea, commissioned in 2015 and owned by GE Ventures, Stadtwerke München, and...

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Wind parameters extraction from aircraft trajectories

Overview of the 2014 scholarly article by C. Hurter et al. on extracting wind parameters from aircraft trajectories.

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Offshore wind farm layout optimization

Scholarly research on optimizing offshore wind farm layouts using particle swarm optimization algorithms.

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Norther Offshore Wind Farm

Norther is a 369.6 MW offshore wind farm in the Belgian North Sea, owned by Eneco and Nethys, commissioned in 2019.

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Monopile foundation

Overview of monopile foundations for offshore wind turbines and structures.

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Tehri Dam: Engineering, hydroelectric complex and environmental impact

Profile of the Tehri Dam in India, the country's tallest dam, its hydroelectric capacity, and environmental controversies.

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List of offshore wind farms

A list of the largest operational, under construction, and proposed offshore wind farms globally.

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Wind capacity factor calculator

Overview of the scholarly article on wind capacity factor calculators.

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Onshore wind turbines

Definition and basic concept of onshore wind turbines as land-based energy generators.

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Wind power in Australia

Overview of wind power generation and infrastructure in Australia.

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Siemens Gamesa SG 14-236 DD Wind Turbine

Overview of the Siemens Gamesa SG 14-236 DD wind turbine model with 14 MW capacity.

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Siemens Gamesa SG 11.0-200 DD wind turbine

Technical profile of the Siemens Gamesa SG 11.0-200 DD, an 11 MW direct-drive offshore wind turbine model.

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Floating wind turbine

Overview of floating wind turbine technology, mooring systems, economics, and global deployment.