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Wind Geospatial Data Tools
NREL offers a suite of geospatial data tools to aid in wind energy planning. These include interactive maps and analytical applications that integrate wind resource layers with land ownership, environmental exclusions, and infrastructure data. Tools such as the Wind Prospector all...
NLR
Mar 25, 2025
Wind Supply Curves
NREL's wind supply curve tool compiles high resolution wind resource data and transmission information to produce supply curves that show the relationship between wind resource quality, capacity, and cost. The interactive map and downloadable dataset help analysts and developers i...
NLR
Mar 25, 2025
Wind Resource Maps and Data
NREL's wind resource maps and data page hosts downloadable maps, shapefiles, and tabular data depicting wind speeds, power density, and turbine class estimates across the United States. The resources include high resolution wind maps at multiple hub heights, offshore wind resource...
NLR
Apr 12, 2025
Global Wind Atlas
Developed by the Technical University of Denmark and the World Bank, the Global Wind Atlas offers freely accessible maps of wind resource potential worldwide. Using mesoscale modeling and microscale downscaling, the atlas provides data layers showing mean wind speeds, wind power d...
Badger, J. et al World Bank Group
Dec 31, 2024
Wind Economic Analysis Project: An Alaska Case Study for Integration of High-Penetration Wind Energy in a Western Alaska Community
A collaborative case study between the Alaska Center for Energy and Power at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, and Analysis North to determine the economic feasibility of installing a large 1MW wind turbine in a small Western Alaska Commun...
Dolan, C. et al University of Alaska Fairbanks
Jan 28, 2024
On-Site Wind Energy Project Feasibility Checklist
Provided by FEMP, this checklist helps organizations evaluate whether an on-site wind energy project is viable. It covers technical considerations such as wind resource assessment, site suitability, interconnection, and equipment selection, as well as economic, environmental, and ...
Program, M. U.S. Department of Energy
Mar 21, 2023
Distributed Wind Controls: A Research Roadmap for Microgrids, Infrastructure Resilience, and Advanced Controls Launchpad (MIRACL)
The Microgrids, Infrastructure Resilience, and Advanced Controls Launchpad (MIRACL) project’s controls research area aims to expand the benefits from distributed wind (DW) generation assets beyond solely providing low cost power directly to consumers. To make distributed wind tu...
Reilly, J. et al NLR
Dec 31, 2020
Grid Simulator for Testing a Wind Turbine on Offshore Floating Platform
An important aspect of such offshore testing of a wind turbine floating platform is electrical loading of the wind turbine generator. An option of interconnecting the floating wind turbine with the onshore grid via submarine power cable is limited by many factors such as costs and...
Gevorgian, V. NLR
Jan 31, 2012
Distributed Wind Considerations From the IEEE 1547-2018 Revision
This technical report reviews key revisions to IEEE Std 1547-2018 from a distributed wind perspective. It outlines potential system benefits, manufacturer concerns, and implementation considerations, and provides general industry guidance to support adoption and compliance for dis...
Preus, R. et al NLR
Mar 01, 2021
Roadmap for Wind Cybersecurity
Produced by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), this roadmap identifies cyber threats facing the wind energy industry and proposes strategies to mitigate them. It covers cybersecurity best practices for turbine control systems, ...
Efficiency, E. and Energy, R. U.S. Department of Energy
Jun 30, 2020
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