Analysis
Large-Scale Integration of Renewable Energy
With a contribution by Willet Kempton Associate Professor, College of Marine and Earth Studies, University of Delaware
Abstract
This chapter examines and deduces the essence from a series of studies of the large-scale integration of renewable energy sources into national energy systems. In addition to the presentation of these studies, this chapter presents a method for comparing different energy systems in terms of their ability to integrate renewable energy on a large scale. The question to be answered is how to design energy systems with a high capability of utilizing intermittent and fluctuating renewable energy sources, such as wind power. The chapter concludes with a series ...
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