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Title: Wind Technology Advancements and Impacts on Western Wind Resources (Presentation)

Conference ·
OSTI ID:1159328

Robi Robichaud made this presentation at the Bureau of Land Management West-wide Wind Opportunities and Constraints Mapping (WWOCM) Project public meeting in Denver, Colorado in September 2014. This presentation outlines recent wind technology advancements, evolving turbine technologies, and industry challenges. The presentation includes maps of mean wind speeds at 50-m, 80-m, and 100-m hub heights on BLM lands. Robichaud also presented on the difference in mean wind speeds from 80m to 100m in Wyoming.

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
IAG/WFO Agreement
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-08GO28308
OSTI ID:
1159328
Report Number(s):
NREL/PR-5000-62858
Resource Relation:
Conference: Presented at the Bureau of Land Management WWOCM Project Public Meeting, 16 September 2014, Denver, Colorado; Related Information: NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English