As clean energy ambitions have expanded, critically evaluating renewable energy supply
has become increasingly important to the energy research community and stakeholders …

Estimates of land areas with various levels of wind energy resource and resultant wind
energy potential have been developed for each state in the contiguous United States. The …

The interactions of wind energy project siting, resource potential, and power system
evolution are critical to understand given interest in high renewable energy systems …

This paper focuses on methodologies for determining the capacity value of generating
resources, including wind energy and summarizes several important state and regional …

In this study, we develop an updated global estimate of onshore wind energy potential using
reanalysis wind speed data, along with updated wind turbine technology performance, land …

Estimates of the electricity that could potentially be generated by wind power and of the land
area available for wind energy development have been calculated for the contiguous United …

The required acceleration of onshore wind deployment requires the consideration of both
economic and social criteria. With a spatially explicit analysis of the validated European …

The development of new wind energy projects requires a thorough analysis of land use
issues and constraints. At ETH Zurich, an analytical approach has been developed using a …

Determining the Capacity Value of Wind: An Updated Survey of Methods and Implementation:
Preprint Page 1 A national laboratory of the US Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency …

A wind turbine's “specific power” rating relates its capacity to the swept area of its rotor in
terms of Watt per square meter. For a given generator capacity, specific power declines as …