Economic cost evaluation on the viability of offshore wind turbine farms in Nigeria

The paper presents an economic cost evaluation on the feasibility of offshore wind turbine (OWT) farms development in Nigeria, using a 500 MW OWT farm as an incident study. A developed model was used to evaluate the economic cost of the OWTs at different phases of the project. Additionally, the effe...

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Published in:Energy Reports
Main Authors: S.O. Effiom, B.N. Nwankwojike, F.I. Abam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-11-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352484716300063