The relationship between wind power, electricity demand and winter weather patterns in Great Britain

Wind power generation in Great Britain has increased markedly in recent years. However due to its intermittency its ability to provide power during periods of high electricity demand has been questioned. Here we characterise the winter relationship between electricity demand and the availability of...

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Main Authors: Hazel E Thornton, Adam A Scaife, Brian J Hoskins, David J Brayshaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2017-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aa69c6