Investigation of wind characteristics and wind energy potential in Osmaniye, Turkey

B Yaniktepe, T Koroglu, MM Savrun - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
Turkey is a country that is dependent on foreign energy; the majority of Turkey's energy
needs are supplied through imports. Renewable energy sources are becoming important in …

Estimation of the wind energy potential for coastal locations in India using the Weibull model

S Deep, A Sarkar, M Ghawat, MK Rajak - Renewable energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Wind energy has exhibited the fastest growth of all renewable energy sources. Available
wind energy potential for use by wind turbines has been found to be highly overestimated by …

Assessment of wind power generation along the coast of Ghana

MS Adaramola, M Agelin-Chaab, SS Paul - Energy Conversion and …, 2014 - Elsevier
This study examined the wind energy potential and the economic viability of using wind
turbine for electricity generation in selected locations along the coastal region of Ghana. The …

Using different methods for comprehensive study of wind turbine utilization in Zarrineh, Iran

K Mohammadi, A Mostafaeipour - Energy conversion and management, 2013 - Elsevier
Fossil fuel pollution and reserve depletion in oil producing countries caused by increasing
demands make wind energy an attractive source of energy in the future. The current study is …

Yield and performance analysis of the first grid-connected solar farm at Moshoeshoe I International Airport, Lesotho

M Mpholo, T Nchaba, M Monese - Renewable energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The performance of a newly installed 281 kW p first grid-connected photovoltaic solar farm in
Lesotho is evaluated against the basic parameters stated in the International Electro …

Spatial interpolation and orographic correction to estimate wind energy resource in Venezuela

F González-Longatt, H Medina, JS González - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents a wind resource assessment in Venezuela using an efficient
combination of spatial interpolation and orographic correction for wind mapping. Mesoscale …

Estimation of solar and wind energy resources over Lesotho and their complementarity by means of WRF yearly simulation at high resolution

M D'Isidoro, G Briganti, L Vitali, G Righini, M Adani… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
An application of the Weather Research and Forecasting model aiming to estimate wind and
photovoltaic energy resources over Lesotho is presented. To this scope, the whole year …

Economic feasibility of developing wind turbines in Aligoodarz, Iran

K Mohammadi, A Mostafaeipour - Energy Conversion and Management, 2013 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the economic feasibility of electricity generation using wind turbines in
city of Aligoodarz situated in the west part of Iran. For this purpose, the wind energy potential …

Economic evaluation of small wind turbine utilization in Kerman, Iran

A Mostafaeipour - Energy Conversion and Management, 2013 - Elsevier
Renewable energy sources are expected to have a flourishing future and an important role
in many countries as well as Iran. The purpose of this study is to offer economic evaluation of …

Diurnal variations in wind power density analysis for optimal wind energy integration in different Indian sites

HK Yadav, S Yadav, MN Gupta, A Sarkar… - … Energy Technologies and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wind power is becoming increasingly crucial in the global transition to sustainable energy
systems. It is rare to find studies based on diurnal variation of wind energy potential for …