Life cycle assessment of a wind farm repowering process

E. Martínez, J.I. Latorre-Biel, E. Jiménez, F. Sanz and J. Blanco

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018, vol. 93, issue C, 260-271

Abstract: More and more wind farms are reaching the end of their useful lifetimes, so it is necessary to consider the need and/or suitability of dismantling or repowering them. This paper presents an analysis from the point of view of the potential environmental impact and benefit of a wind farm repowering process.

Keywords: Repowering; Wind farm; Wind energy; Life cycle assessment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2018.05.044

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