Wind Capacity Credit in the United States

Conference · Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2008

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1109/PES.2008.4596647· OSTI ID:1022332

Milligan, M; Porter, K

The objective of this paper is to provide an analysis and comparison of recent studies on the capacity credit of wind in the United States. We offer suggestions and recommendations for future studies, based on the recent work. We examine key wind capacity studies in the United States, emphasizing those done in the past three years.

• Research Organization: National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: AC36-08GO28308
• OSTI ID: 1022332
• Resource Relation: Conference: [Proceedings of the] 2008 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting - Conversion and Delivery of Electrical Energy in the 21st Century, 20-24 July 2008, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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