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Reactive power

Energy; Wind energy

must be supplied to most types of magnetic equipment, such as motors and transformers, and causes reactive losses on transmission facilities. Reactive power is provided by ...

Reinvestments

Energy; Wind energy

are the costs of replacing a larger and more costly part of a turbine.

Reliability

Energy; Wind energy

describes the degree of performance of the elements of the bulk electric system that results in electricity being delivered to customers within accepted standards and in the ...

Reynolds number

Energy; Wind energy

a dimensionless number describing the aerodynamic state of an operating aerofoil. The number is used along with the angle of attack to describe the limits of a particular ...

Rural electrification

Energy; Wind energy

provides a regular supply of electricity to rural residents. It implies the extension of power lines to rural areas, or the use of stand-alone or isolated power systems.

Savonius rotor (S-rotor)

Energy; Wind energy

a simple drag device producing high starting torque developed by the Finnish inventor Sigurd J. Savonius.

SCADA

Energy; Wind energy

see supervisory control and data acquisition system.