Shades of Green: Life Cycle Assessment of a Novel Small-Scale Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Tree

Are small-scale wind turbines green? In this study, we perform a ‘cradle to grave’ life cycle assessment of a novel domestic-scale 10 kW vertical axis wind turbine tree which uses combined Savonius and H-Darrieus blades. Situated at a test site in Surat Thani, Thailand, SimaPro software was used to...

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Main Authors: Duong Minh Ngoc, Montri Luengchavanon, Pham Thi Anh, Kim Humphreys, Kuaanan Techato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/20/7530