Wind Energy Forecasting: A Collaboration of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and Xcel Energy

Technical Report · Sat Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 2011

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1027161· OSTI ID:1027161

Parks, K.; Wan, Y. H.; Wiener, G.; Liu, Y.

The focus of this report is the wind forecasting system developed during this contract period with results of performance through the end of 2010. The report is intentionally high-level, with technical details disseminated at various conferences and academic papers.

• Research Organization: National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Wind and Hydropower Technology Program
• DOE Contract Number: AC36-08GO28308
• OSTI ID: 1027161
• Report Number(s): NREL/SR-5500-52233; AFW-0-99427-01; TRN: US201123%%138
• Resource Relation: Related Information: Work performed by Xcel Energy, Denver, Colorado, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, Colorado, and University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), Boulder, Colorado
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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PLANNING
PRICES
PRODUCTION
RELIABILITY
WIND POWER
power conversion
data acquisition
mesoscale modeling
ramp prediction
grid integration