An Energy Potential Estimation Methodology and Novel Prototype Design for Building-Integrated Wind Turbines

ROSEO-BIWT is a new Building-Integrated Wind Turbine (BIWT) intended for installation on the edge of buildings. It consists of a Savonius wind turbine and guiding vanes to accelerate the usual horizontal wind, together with the vertical upward air stream on the wall. This edge effect improves the pe...

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Main Authors: Oscar Garcia, Alain Ulazia, Mario del Rio, Sheila Carreno-Madinabeitia, Andoni Gonzalez-Arceo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/10/2027