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Title: Determining the Capacity Value of Wind: An Updated Survey of Methods and Implementation; Preprint

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OSTI ID:935111

This paper summarizes state and regional studies examining the capacity value of wind energy, how different regions define and implement capacity reserve requirements, and how wind energy is defined as a capacity resource in those regions.

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-99-GO10337
OSTI ID:
935111
Report Number(s):
NREL/CP-500-43433; TRN: US200815%%126
Resource Relation:
Conference: To be presented at WindPower 2008, 1-4 June 2008, Houston, Texas
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English