Comprehensive analysis of advancements in wind turbine design and offshore wind energy integration: Technological innovations, economic viability, and environmental impacts DOI Creative Commons

Nwankwo Charles Uzondu,

Dominic Dummene Lele

International Journal of Applied Research in Social Sciences, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 6(8), P. 1538 - 1556

Published: Aug. 3, 2024

This paper comprehensively analyses advancements in wind turbine design and offshore energy integration, emphasizing technological innovations, economic viability, environmental impacts. It explores significant progress energy, driven by supported considerations. The methodology includes an extensive review of recent literature, policy frameworks, case studies to assess energy's current state future prospects. Key findings reveal that innovations such as larger designs, floating turbines, advanced materials have significantly enhanced efficiency reliability, resulting increased capture reduced costs. study highlights a substantial reduction the levelized cost (LCOE) for both onshore projects, making increasingly competitive with traditional fossil fuels. Supportive government policies innovative financing mechanisms been crucial attracting investment facilitating growth sector. Despite these advancements, presents challenges wildlife impacts noise pollution, which require careful management. emphasizes necessity comprehensive impact assessments mitigation measures. Additionally, social acceptance public perception are identified critical factors successful implementation projects. In conclusion, is viable sustainable solution global challenge. Recommendations include continued research development, streamlined regulatory processes, integration other renewable sources enhance grid stability. Keywords: Wind Turbine Design, Offshore Energy, Technological Innovations, Economic Viability, Environmental Impacts, Renewable Energy.

Language: Английский

Comprehensive analysis of advancements in wind turbine design and offshore wind energy integration: Technological innovations, economic viability, and environmental impacts DOI Creative Commons

Nwankwo Charles Uzondu,

Dominic Dummene Lele

International Journal of Applied Research in Social Sciences, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 6(8), P. 1538 - 1556

Published: Aug. 3, 2024

This paper comprehensively analyses advancements in wind turbine design and offshore energy integration, emphasizing technological innovations, economic viability, environmental impacts. It explores significant progress energy, driven by supported considerations. The methodology includes an extensive review of recent literature, policy frameworks, case studies to assess energy's current state future prospects. Key findings reveal that innovations such as larger designs, floating turbines, advanced materials have significantly enhanced efficiency reliability, resulting increased capture reduced costs. study highlights a substantial reduction the levelized cost (LCOE) for both onshore projects, making increasingly competitive with traditional fossil fuels. Supportive government policies innovative financing mechanisms been crucial attracting investment facilitating growth sector. Despite these advancements, presents challenges wildlife impacts noise pollution, which require careful management. emphasizes necessity comprehensive impact assessments mitigation measures. Additionally, social acceptance public perception are identified critical factors successful implementation projects. In conclusion, is viable sustainable solution global challenge. Recommendations include continued research development, streamlined regulatory processes, integration other renewable sources enhance grid stability. Keywords: Wind Turbine Design, Offshore Energy, Technological Innovations, Economic Viability, Environmental Impacts, Renewable Energy.

Language: Английский

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