Supply Chain and Blade Manufacturing Considerations in the Global Wind Industry (Presentation) [electronic resource]

• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 333.9 Other natural resources
• Thông tin xuất bản: Washington, D.C. : Oak Ridge, Tenn. : United States. Office of the Assistant Secretary of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy ; Distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 2013
• Mô tả vật lý: Size: 36 p. : , digital, PDF file.
• Bộ sưu tập: Metadata
• ID: 258825
• Chủ đề: 1. 17 wind energy; 2. 29 energy planning, policy and economy; 3. Blade manufacturing; 4. Policy; 5. Wind

Tóm tắt

This briefing provides an overview of supply chain developments in the global wind industry and a detailed assessment of blade manufacturing considerations for U.S. end-markets. The report discusses the international trade flows of wind power equipment, blade manufacturing and logistical costs, and qualitative issues that often influence factory location decisions. To help guide policy and research and development strategy decisions, this report offers a comprehensive perspective of both quantitative and qualitative factors that affect selected supply chain developments in the growing wind power industry.