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20% Wind Energy by 2030, 5 Angular momentum, 48, 54, 66
50-year extreme wind speed, 159 Annual energy production, 71,
111, 112, 116, 123, 125, 126,
A 133, 145, 153, 158, 161, 162,
Accelerated depreciation, 282, 164, 165, 284, 298, 299, 303
287, 289, 292, 294 Asynchronous generator, 66, 68,
Accumulated liquidity, 282, 285, 197, 202, 212, 213, 214, 215,
287–292 216, 217
Actuator disk, 19, 41, 47, 50, 51, Auxiliary crane, 66, 169, 176, 177,
154 180, 316, 317
Aerodynamics, 18, 63, 109, 197 Aviation, 66, 247, 248, 260, 266,
Aesthetics, 247, 250 306, 310
Ainslie eddy viscosity model,
154, 155 B
Air density, 10, 21, 25, 37, 39, 80, Back leveraged, 295
89, 104, 145, 166, 256, 289, Bankable resource, 162, 167, 168,
305 295
Airfoil, 41–47, 51–57, 60, 63, 64, Barometric pressure, 76, 82, 89,
73 97, 98, 104, 295
Airport Airspace Analysis, 260 Base load generators, 222
Alternating current, 41, 197, Bats, 6, 161, 244, 249, 250, 295
199–201, 205, 219 Bearing, 85, 174, 175, 179–183,
Aluminum conductor steel 238–239
reinforced, 228, 245 Bending moment, 172, 173, 177,
American Wind Energy 182, 185
Association (AWEA), 7, 66, Bernoulli’s principle, 41, 51, 52,
80, 108, 168, 196, 267, 306, 85
321 Betz limit, 9, 16, 19–21, 62, 322
Anemometers, 36, 77–89, 94, 103, Biot-Savart law, 198–200
108, 129, 164, 219 Birds, 244, 248–251, 254
Angle of attack, 43–47, 54, 57–58, Blade element theory, 18, 63
64, 69, 71–73, 170, 177, 219 Blade solidity, 18, 65–66

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