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EDC Serial Number
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EDC0000133 |
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Title
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Renewables.ninja |
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Data Location
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https://www.renewables.ninja/
Linked Dataset outside of EDC
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Description
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Renewables.ninja allows users to run simulations of the hourly power output from wind and solar power plants located anywhere in the world. |
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DOI
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(none given) |
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Sector
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Commercial |
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Coverage
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World
Start: 01/01/1980
End: 31/12/2016
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Usage Rights for this Data
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Open Access (non-commercial use only)
This data may be freely used for non-commercial use.
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Data Type
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Time Series |
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Parameter Names
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For solar files: Power output, Direct irradiance, Diffuse irradiance, Temperature. For wind files: Power output, Wind speed |
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Units
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(none given) |
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Number of Records
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(none given) |
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IEA Category
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Renewable Energy Sources
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Creator of the Data
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Stefan Pfenninger of ETH Zrich and Iain Staffell of Imperial College, London. |
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Data made available by
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Stefan Pfenninger of ETH Zrich and Iain Staffell of Imperial College, London. |
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Format
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text/csv |
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Language
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English |
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Project
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Renewables.ninja Renewables.ninja allows the user to run simulations of the hourly power output from wind and solar power plants located anywhere in the world. We have built this tool to help make scientific-quality weather and energy data available to a wider community. |
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Related Datasets
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(none given) |
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Other Information
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Data has been derived from NASA's MERRA-2 re-analysis data and CM-SAF's SARAH satellite data.
The usage rights for this data is governed by a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) licence. |
UKERC Energy Data Centre 
