Journal article
The paradoxes of wind power
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The development of wind power in recent years has been full of paradoxes – and this is in itself something of a paradox, given that the power of the wind is easy enough to understand, indeed to experience directly, on a windy day. Among the most obvious paradoxes are the following: • New but old. Wind power is normally classified among the so-called ‘new renewable’ energies along with such sources as wave power and photovoltaics. But of course wind is one of the oldest sources of power, and ...
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- Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
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- Oxford Energy Forum More from this journal
- Issue:
- 78
- Pages:
- 20-23
- Publication date:
- 2009-08-17
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0959-7727
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English
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2081415
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- 2009
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