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Optimal size for wind farms is revealed by computational study

08 Jul 2021
Offshore windfarm
Optimal size: wind farm efficiency drops as installations become bigger. (Courtesy: iStock/ssuaphoto)
Optimizing the placement of turbines within a wind farm can significantly increase energy extraction

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