A Framework for the Selection of Optimum Offshore Wind Farm Locations for Deployment

A Framework for the Selection of Optimum Offshore Wind Farm Locations for Deployment

This research develops a framework to assist wind energy developers to select the optimum deployment site of a wind farm by considering the Round 3 available zones in the UK. The framework includes optimization techniques, decision-making methods and experts’ input in order to support inve...

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Main Authors: Varvara Mytilinou, Estivaliz Lozano-Minguez, Athanasios Kolios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
multi-objective optimization
nondominated sorting genetic algorithm (NSGA)
multi-criteria decision making (MCDM)
technique for the order of preference by similarity to the ideal solution (TOPSIS)
life cycle cost
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/7/1855

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