TY - BOOK AU - Wizelius,Tore TI - Developing wind power projects: theory and practice SN - 1844072622 (pbk.) AV - TJ825 .W59 2007 U1 - 333.9/2 22 PY - 2007/// CY - London, Sterling, VA PB - Earthscan KW - Wind power N1 - Translated from the Swedish; Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-280) and index; Pt. I. Introduction to wind power -- 1. Wind power today and in the future -- 2. Historical background -- 3. Development of the modern wind power industry -- Pt. II. Wind energy -- 4. The wind -- 5. The power of wind -- 6. Conversion of wind energy -- Pt. III. Technology -- 7. Types of wind turbine -- 8. The wind turbine rotor -- 9. Nacelle, tower and foundation -- 10. Electrical and control system -- 11. Efficiency and performance -- Pt. IV. Wind power and society -- 12. Wind power policy -- 13. Wind power and the environment -- 14. Wind power planning -- 15. Opinion and acceptance -- 16. Grid connection of wind turbines -- Pt. V. Wind power project development -- 17. Siting of wind turbines -- 18. Economics -- 19. Project development UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0613/2006013771.html ER -