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Wind energy

Investment costs

Energy; Wind energy

are the costs of the turbine itself, including transport from the factory to the place where the turbine is erected.

Active power

Energy; Wind energy

is a real component of the apparent power, usually expressed in kilowatts (kW) or megawatts (MW), in contrast to reactive power.

Adequacy

Energy; Wind energy

a measure of the ability of the power system to supply the aggregate electric power and energy requirements of the customers within component ratings and voltage limits, taking into account planned ...

Ancillary services

Energy; Wind energy

are services such as provision of reactive power, or frequency response, necessary for control or operation of the power system, and which it may be beneficial to provide from generators or other ...

Annualised net metering

Energy; Wind energy

is the same as net metering, but in this case the regulator averages a user’s net electricity consumption or production over the span of one full year, rather than a shorter period.

ASACS

Energy; Wind energy

UK Air Surveillance and Control Systems.

Auxiliary costs

Energy; Wind energy

are other than those of the turbine itself, in other words foundation, grid connection, electrical installation, road construction, financial charges and so on.

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