Analysis of the Use of Wind Energy to Supplement the Power Needs at McMurdo Station and Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, Antarctica (Poster)

• Main Authors: Baring-Gould, E. I., Robichaud, R., McLain, K.
• Other Authors: United States. Department of Energy.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (U.S.) 2005
• Subjects: Power Generation; 14 Solar Energy; National Renewable Energy Laboratory; 24 Power Transmission And Distribution; Simulation; Wind Energy; Hybrid Systems; Diesel Fuel; Antarctica; Wind Turbines Wind Energy; Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station; Mcmurdo Station; 17 Wind Energy; Power Plants; Power Systems; Amundsen Scott South Pole Station; Amundsen-Scott; Antarctic; McMurdo Station; South Pole; Antarc*; South pole
• Online Access: http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc891914/

This poster summarizes the analysis of the inclusion of wind-driven power generation technology into the existing diesel power plants at two U.S. Antarctic research stations, McMurdo and Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Staff at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Labora...