From Megawatts to Kilowatts: A Review of Small Wind Turbine Applications, Lessons From The US to Brazil
Increased use of fossil fuels has contributed to global warming due to greenhouse gas emissions, which has led countries to implement policies that favor the gradual replacement of their use with renewable energy sources. Wind expansion in Brazil is a success story, but its adherence to distributed...
Main Authors: | Caio Cesar Moreira Chagas, Marcio Giannini Pereira, Luiz Pinguelli Rosa, Neilton Fidelis da Silva, Marcos Aurélio Vasconcelos Freitas, Julian David Hunt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/7/2760 |
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