Wind energy is one of the fastest growing energy sources worldwide. The installed wind power reached 456 GW in Oct. 2016 (WWEA 2016). The yearly growth rate in 2015 was 16.8%. It was 16.5% in 2014. The environmental and economic merits of utilizing wind energy contributed to this steady growth …
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The present paper describes a model of wind energy conversion system (WECS) for hydrogen production by water electrolysis in the region of Hassi R`mel (South of Algeria). developed under Simulink environment. The amounts of hydrogen produced using a WECS were considered as a case study for the three different sites …
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Britain and Germany saw unprecedented growth of variable renewable energy (VRE) in the last decade. Many studies suggest this will significantly raise short term power system operation costs for balancing and congestion management. We review the actual development of these costs. their allocation and policy implications in both countries. Since …
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