An integrated GIS approach for site selection of floating offshore wind farms in the Atlantic continental European coastline

H Díaz, CG Soares - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
This study presents a novel method for the selection of sites for floating wind farms based on
marine spatial optimization. After providing a review of the present state of the art, a tool …

Offshore wind power plant site selection using Analytical Hierarchy Process for Northwest Turkey

E Caceoğlu, HK Yildiz, E Oğuz, N Huvaj, JM Guerrero - Ocean engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This study presents a quantitative methodology for offshore wind power plant site selection
in Northwest Turkey using Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Analytical Hierarchy …

GIS-based multi-criteria analysis of offshore wind farm development in Morocco

M Taoufik, A Fekri - Energy Conversion and Management: X, 2021 - Elsevier
This investigation focuses on offshore wind resource assessment in Morocco using an
integrated methodology consisting of Geographic Information System and the Fuzzy Analytic …

A methodological framework for optimal siting of offshore wind farms: A case study on the island of Crete

P Gkeka-Serpetsidaki, T Tsoutsos - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Land-use conflicts, along with the increasing demand for green energy and the unexploited
offshore wind potential, intensify the necessity of the development of Offshore Wind Farms …

A GIS-based multi-criteria model for offshore wind energy power plants site selection in both sides of the Aegean Sea

E Tercan, S Tapkın, D Latinopoulos, MA Dereli… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Location selection for offshore wind farms is a major challenge for renewable energy policy,
marine spatial planning, and environmental conservation. This selection constitutes a multi …

A decision support GIS framework for establishing zero-emission maritime networks: the case of the Greek coastal shipping network

O Karountzos, G Kagkelis, K Kepaptsoglou - Journal of Geovisualization …, 2023 - Springer
Sustainability of maritime operations is a topic widely considered in recent years, as the
shipping industry attempts to limit its environmental impact and meet the decarbonization …

Evaluation of the Spatial Suitability of Offshore Wind Farm—A Case Study of the Sea Area of Liaoning Province

J Huang, X Huang, N Song, Y Ma, D Wei - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Actively promoting the development of offshore wind power is an inevitable choice if the
People's Republic of China plans to fulfill its international commitments, respond to climate …

Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Decision for Geoinformation System-Based Offshore Wind Farm Positioning in Croatia

I Racetin, N Ostojić Škomrlj, M Peko, M Zrinjski - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Renewable energy is one of the main components of a sustainable world and its future. The
consumption of electricity from renewable sources in Croatia has an impressive rate of …

[HTML][HTML] A Review of the Sustainable Siting of Offshore Wind Farms

P Gkeka-Serpetsidaki, G Skiniti, S Tournaki, T Tsoutsos - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The continued technical and economic development of offshore wind farms needs to match
their sustainable siting transparently and fairly. Aiming to assess existing methodologies …

Incorporating Public Participation in Offshore Wind Farm Siting in Greece

E Loukogeorgaki, DG Vagiona, A Lioliou - Wind, 2022 - mdpi.com
The public acceptance of Offshore Wind Farms (OWFs) is an important issue that is expected
to depend highly on their site location. Public involvement in decision-making processes is …