Sizing optimization of a wind pumping plant: Case study in Sfax, Tunisia

Nabiha Brahmi and Maher Chaabene The effectiveness of wind water pumping plant depends on the available wind potential in the region and on the plant components sizing. This paper presents an algorithm for wind potential assessment based on the widely used Weibull distribution. As many methods are adopted to determine Weibull param ... [J. Renewable Sustainable Energy 4, 013114 (2012)] published Thu Feb 16, 2012.