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The Importance of Wind Resource Assessment in Plant Factories’ Siting

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  • George Xydis

    (Department of Business Development and Technology, Aarhus University, Birk Centerpark 15, 7400 Herning, Denmark
    Energy Policy and Climate Program, Krieger School of Arts & Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA)

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Recognizing the challenges that today’s hydroponics industry and tomorrow’s plant factories are and will be dealing with requires some strategic thinking [...]

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  • George Xydis, 2022. "The Importance of Wind Resource Assessment in Plant Factories’ Siting," Energies, MDPI, vol. 15(15), pages 1-3, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jeners:v:15:y:2022:i:15:p:5351-:d:870056
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    1. Dafni Despoina Avgoustaki & George Xydis, 2020. "Plant factories in the water-food-energy Nexus era: a systematic bibliographical review," Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, Springer;The International Society for Plant Pathology, vol. 12(2), pages 253-268, April.
    2. Navid Goudarzi & Kasra Mohammadi & Alexandra St. Pé & Ruben Delgado & Weidong Zhu, 2020. "Wind Resource Assessment and Economic Viability of Conventional and Unconventional Small Wind Turbines: A Case Study of Maryland," Energies, MDPI, vol. 13(22), pages 1-15, November.
    3. Dafni Despoina Avgoustaki, 2019. "Optimization of Photoperiod and Quality Assessment of Basil Plants Grown in a Small-Scale Indoor Cultivation System for Reduction of Energy Demand," Energies, MDPI, vol. 12(20), pages 1-13, October.
    4. Julia Gottschall & Alkistis Papetta & Hassan Kassem & Paul Julian Meyer & Linda Schrempf & Christian Wetzel & Johannes Becker, 2021. "Advancing Wind Resource Assessment in Complex Terrain with Scanning Lidar Measurements," Energies, MDPI, vol. 14(11), pages 1-22, June.
    5. Takanori Uchida & Susumu Takakuwa, 2020. "Numerical Investigation of Stable Stratification Effects on Wind Resource Assessment in Complex Terrain," Energies, MDPI, vol. 13(24), pages 1-32, December.
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