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Reference Number | NIA_NGET0039 | |
Title | A Combined Approach to Wind Profile Prediction | |
Status | Completed | |
Energy Categories | Renewable Energy Sources(Wind Energy) 25%; Other Power and Storage Technologies(Electricity transmission and distribution) 75%; |
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Research Types | Applied Research and Development 100% | |
Science and Technology Fields | PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS (Applied Mathematics) 25%; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering) 25%; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES (Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences) 50%; |
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UKERC Cross Cutting Characterisation | Not Cross-cutting 100% | |
Principal Investigator |
Project Contact No email address given National Grid Electricity Transmission |
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Award Type | Network Innovation Allowance | |
Funding Source | Ofgem | |
Start Date | 01 September 2011 | |
End Date | 30 September 2015 | |
Duration | 49 months | |
Total Grant Value | £100,000 | |
Industrial Sectors | Power | |
Region | London | |
Programme | Environment / Low Carbon | |
Investigators | Principal Investigator | Project Contact , National Grid Electricity Transmission (100.000%) |
Web Site | http://www.smarternetworks.org/Project/NIA_NGET0039 |
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Objectives | The objective of this project is to cost effectively reduce the amount of reserve required to cover wind forecast error. Expected Benefits:
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Abstract | The project will investigate the modelling of atmospheric behaviour and interaction between wind and turbine at the level of an individual turbine. | |
Publications | Progress Report 2016 (PDF 58 KB) |
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Final Report | (none) |
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Added to Database | 15/03/16 |