<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The paper covers the main aspects and restrictions on siting small-scale wind farms in Latvia and benefits of using energy storage systems with small-scale wind farms. The restrictions of siting have been analysed. Grid connection restrictions are addressed as the main issues for small-scale wind farm development in Latvia. Two small-scale wind farm models with similar properties have been made and analysed within the framework of the research. The paper proposes the idea for maximising the production of small-scale wind farm in a small area site with high wind potential.</p></abstract>

The paper covers the main aspects and restrictions on siting small-scale wind farms in Latvia and benefits of using energy storage systems with small-scale wind farms. The restrictions of siting have been analysed. Grid connection restrictions are addressed as the main issues for small-scale wind farm development in Latvia. Two small-scale wind farm models with similar properties have been made and analysed within the framework of the research. The paper proposes the idea for maximising the production of small-scale wind farm in a small area site with high wind potential.

Benefits of Energy Storage Systems for Small-Scale Wind Farm Development in Latvia

Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences

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The paper covers the main aspects and restrictions on siting small-scale wind farms in Latvia and benefits of using energy storage systems with small-scale...

Benefits of Energy Storage Systems for Small-Scale Wind Farm Development in Latvia

Published Online: Mar 30, 2021

Page range: 11 - 18

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/lpts-2021-0008

Keywords
Energy storage, wind energy, wind farm

© 2021 E. Groza et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Benefits of Energy Storage Systems for Small-Scale Wind Farm Development in Latvia

Published Online: Mar 30, 2021

Page range: 11 - 18

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/lpts-2021-0008

KeywordsEnergy storage, wind energy, wind farm

© 2021 E. Groza et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
Energy storage, wind energy, wind farm