Assessment of off-shore wind farms in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mekhilef, Saad, Chandrasegaran, D.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/4771/1/Assessment_of_off-shore_wind_farms_in_Malaysia.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/4771/; http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=6129028
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

A lot of attention is being paid to wind energy due to the focus on renewable energy. Malaysia is situated in the equatorial region and its climate is governed by the monsoons. Wind resource in Malaysia varies from one location to another. Wind speed is better offshore compared to onshore, so more c...