Appraising the Viability of Wind Energy Conversion System in the Peninsular Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mudathir Funsho, Akorede, Muhammad Ikram, Mohd Rashid, Mohd Herwan, Sulaiman, Norainon, Mohamed, Suliana, Ab Ghani
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier 2013
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/6348/1/Appraising_the_viability_of_wind_energy_conversion_system_in_the_Peninsular_Malaysia.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/6348/4/3.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/6348/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2013.08.018

To harvest the wind energy resource for power production, it is crucially important to carry out a preliminary study to understand the site-specific nature of wind at the intended site. Such knowledge is required to estimate the performance of a wind energy project in the area. This study investigat...