Wind Energy
Wind Energy Potential Assessment in Douala Airport, and Identification of Favorable Areas in Vicinity

Cyrille Rodrigue Enone Ellah; Alban Fabrice Lionel Epée; Judith Francisca Ngbara Touafio; Cyrille Mezoue Adiang; Ruben Martin Mouangue

Volume 5, Issue 2 , July 2024, , Pages 147-157

https://doi.org/10.22044/rera.2023.13304.1227

Abstract
  This study aims to identify a favorable area for wind energy exploitation in the Littoral region of Cameroon. The study used data collected by the meteorological service at Douala International Airport. A probabilistic method based on the Weibull distribution with two parameters was used to assess the ...  Read More

Energy Policy
A Type-2 Fuzzy-based Multi-criteria Decision-making Method for Sustainable Development of Wind Power Plants in Iran

A. Aryanfar; A. Gholami; M. Pourgholi; M. Zandi Zandi; A. Khosravi

Volume 2, Issue 2 , July 2021, , Pages 147-155

https://doi.org/10.22044/rera.2021.10909.1058

Abstract
  The current work proposed a novel fuzzy-based multi-criteria decision-making method to assess the development potential of wind power plants in a country. Type-2 fuzzy logic was utilized to investigate the simultaneous effects of several technical criteria such as wind conditions, ambient temperature, ...  Read More

Assessment of Wind Power Plant Potentials via MCDM Methods in Marmara Region of Turkey

E. Guler; S. Yerel Kandemir

Volume 2, Issue 2 , July 2021, , Pages 157-163

https://doi.org/10.22044/rera.2021.10922.1057

Abstract
  Today, the use of renewable energy sources is increasing day by day. The essential advantages of wind energy are that it is clean, low cost, and unlimited. In this paper, the wind energy potential of provinces of the Marmara region in Turkey was evaluated by multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) methods. ...  Read More

Assessment of Electric Energy Generation and Installed Power Capacity in Turkey

S. Yerel Kandemir; M. Ozgur Yayli; Emin Acikkalp

Volume 2, Issue 2 , July 2021, , Pages 175-178

https://doi.org/10.22044/rera.2021.10940.1061

Abstract
  Renewable energy is one of the sustainable energy sources, the use of which has increased considerably in recent years. Today, wind energy is an essential renewable energy source that does not have a depletion problem. In this study, electricity generation from wind energy and installed power capacity ...  Read More

Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis of Economic Feasibility of Establishing Wind Power Plant in Kerman, Iran

M.R. Amirrud; M. Shahin

Volume 1, Issue 2 , July 2020, , Pages 247-260

https://doi.org/10.22044/rera.2020.9681.1035

Abstract
  Wind energy is considered as a precious replacement for fossil fuels in electricity generation. In this regard, many governments (e.g. Iran) tend to support development of this type of renewable energy source. However, fluctuations in Iran’s economic conditions and uncertainty in available wind ...  Read More

Wind Energy
Use of Rayleigh Distribution Method for Assessment of Wind Energy Output in Cleveland–Ohio

RSR Gorla; M. K. Pallikonda; G. Walunj

Volume 1, Issue 1 , January 2020, , Pages 11-18

https://doi.org/10.22044/rera.2019.1601

Abstract
  In the developed world, energy is one of the major factors and research is focusing on renewable energy. The global warming, CO2, NOX and limited fossil fuel are the research areas that are important. Renewable energy may be generated by wind, water, wave, solar and biomass. In this article, we are studying ...  Read More