Offshore wind in Iceland : wind resource assessment in Faxaflói Bay

• Main Author: Marie Lovise Ve 1993-
• Other Authors: Háskólinn í Reykjavík
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Orkuverkfræði; Sustainable energy engineering; Raforkuframleiðsla; Endurnýjanleg orka; Vindmyllur; Tækni- og verkfræðideild; Renewable energy sources; Wind turbines; School of Science and Engineering; Reykjavík; Faxaflói; Iceland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/36366

As the world demand for electricity increases, power producers need to find ways to meet this demand in a sustainable and renewable manner. Iceland’s electricity production is primarily from renewable resources such as hydropower and geothermal power, with an increased interest in wind in recent yea...