United States offshore wind energy atlas: availability, potential, and economic insights based on wind speeds at different altitudes and thresholds and policy-informed exclusions

United States offshore wind energy atlas: availability, potential, and economic insights based on wind speeds at different altitudes and thresholds and policy-informed exclusions

This study presents the first comprehensive offshore United States wind energy atlas at multiple hub heights above 100 m that accounts for technical, climate, environmental, and social exclusions. The study uses Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping and open-source marine planning data. The at...

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Main Authors: Anna-Katharina von Krauland, Qirui Long, Peter Enevoldsen, Mark Z. Jacobson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Energy Conversion and Management: X
Subjects:
Energy mapping
Energy policy
Geographic Information System
Offshore wind energy
Renewable energy
Wind energy atlas
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590174523000661

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