Wind-generated electricity is poised to assume a pivotal role in the global energy landscape as the world shifts away from fossil fuels towards renewable sources.
Concordia Study: Enhanced Wind Forecasts Boost Urban Power miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Researchers at Concordia University present a new wind speed forecasting model that they say can help urban microgrids plan and manage electricity generation. Navid Shirzadi Ph.D. used data from a Weibull probability distribution and numerical weather prediction models and fed it into a recurrent neural network. He says his model improves forecasting by over 30 percent over a 48-horizon.
Improved wind speed forecasts can help urban power generation, according to new research techxplore.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from techxplore.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Vignoble du Ruisseau in Dunham has developed a unique geothermal heating system that draws heat from below ground to protect grape vines from harsh Quebec winters.