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  1. Economic Impacts from Wind Energy in Colorado Case Study ...

    The 600-megawatt (MW) Rush Creek Wind Farm, owned and operated by Xcel Energy, is Colorado’s largest wind energy project as of year-end 2018. This wind development spans four rural counties in eastern Colorado: Cheyenne, Elbert, Kit Carson, and Lincoln. The project is

  2. Establishing the investment case Wind power

    China and Japan have specific plans for increasing wind energy capacity. The US has a target of 80% renewable energy by 2035, which includes 54 GW of offshore energy

  3. (PDF) Project Management in the Wind Energy Field. Case Study ...

    The present article presents the main method of evaluating wind energy projects, namely the net present value applied on specific costs and benefits of a wind energy installment in order to...

  4. IEA Wind Task 26 - National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

    Using a multi-national case-study approach, this work seeks to understand the sources of wind energy cost differences among seven countries under International Energy Agency (IEA) Wind Task 26 – Cost of Wind Energy.

  5. Enabling Local Renewable Energy Development: The Case of the ...

    ABSTRACT. The findings of the case study prove that active participation through partnership with the private sector in governance is important to pursue local renewable energy (RE) development.

  6. THEPPANA WIND POWER PROJECT, THAILAND - Climate Investment Funds

    The first pilot project to generate power using wind energy in Thailand was in the 1980s, when six turbines with a combined capacity of just 160 kW were installed on Phuket Island at a research station, and later connected to the PEA grid.

  7. A Case Study of the Offshore Wind Energy Industry in the ...

    combined with clean energy legislation at state level, have sparked the offshore wind energy industry in the United States. This thesis identifies and explores how key challenges with the industry are mitigated, by applying a single-case study with embedded sub-units. By state, the case study is primarily focused at New York.

  8. The Cape Wind Offshore Wind Energy Project: A Case Study of ...

    THE CAPE WIND OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY PROJECT: A CASE STUDY OF THE DIFFICULT TRANSITION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY KENNETH KIMMELL, ESQ. DAWN STOLFI STALENHOEF, ESQ. I. INTRODUCTION The BP Gulf disaster gave us pause for many reasons, including the tragic loss of human life, the untold impacts to natural resources and the

  9. Wind Power as a Case Study - Wiley Online Library

    Introduction. This study began as a meta-analysis of modern wind tur-bines, focusing on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity. The outcome of the meta-analysis would include new impact assessment methods for calculating global warming potential and assessment of the effect of turbine size on GHG emissions intensity.

  10. Global wind turbine leader, Vestas turns to digitalized data ...

    CASE STUDY. Global wind turbine leader, Vestas turns to digitalized data to help usher in the next generation of sustainable energy. Vestas is building next-generation, eco-friendly solutions, ensuring a more sustainable future.