Letter on the risk to offshore wind farms from hurricane winds published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
The letter comments on a paper that received widespread media attention. Engineers from Carnegie Mellon University found that a hypothetical wind farm located offshore Galveston, TX, would have a 30% chance of losing half of its wind turbines and a 41% chance of losing ten or more over a typical 20-year wind-farm lifetime. This study […]

