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  The Surprising Value of Wind Farms as Generating Capacity
August 2008.    PDF
If wind is uncorrelated with load and a small part of total generating capacity, X megawatts of average wind output provides X megawatts of capacity value. Higher levels of wind output also have surprising capacity value.
 
 


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