Wind Energy Study and Energy Cost of Wind Electricity Generation in Nigeria: Past and Recent Results and a Case Study for South West Nigeria
The study assessed the wind energy potential of ten selected sites in the south western region of Nigeria and carried out a cost benefit analysis of wind power generation at those sites. Twenty four years’ (1987 to 2010) wind speed data at 10 m height obtained from the Nigerian meteorological agency...
Main Authors: | Oluseyi O. Ajayi, Richard O. Fagbenle, James Katende, Julius M. Ndambuki, David O. Omole, Adekunle A. Badejo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-12-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/7/12/8508 |
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