Wind technology issues

Antoni Martínez and Pep Prats

Renewable Energy, 1999, vol. 16, issue 1, 835-839

Abstract: The paper focuses on the main trends of the technology behind the present wind energy applications. The technology characteristics and main challenges are analysed. The important links between political decisions and the development to date of wind turbines signal a direction for forecasting future tendencies and the possible technical characteristics of future turbines.

Keywords: Wind energy; technology; development; politics; offshore; future (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1999
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DOI: 10.1016/S0960-1481(98)00269-9

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