How Wrong Can the Operational AEP Uncertainty Estimate Be When We Ignore the Correlations Between the Uncertainty Components?

Engineering

• Annual Energy Production 100%
• Wind Resource 50%
• Compressed Air Motors 37%
• Reanalysis 25%
• Monte Carlo Approach 25%
• Operational Data 25%
• Industry Standard 25%
• Energy Production 12%
• Wind Power 12%
• Data Point 12%
• Measurement Uncertainty 12%
• Conventional Technique 12%
• Speed Data 12%
• Production Data 12%

Earth and Planetary Sciences

• Energy Production 100%
• Wind Resources 44%
• Compressed Air Motors 33%
• Wind Velocity 22%
• Wind Power 22%
• Wind Measurement 11%
• Resource Assessment 11%
• Production Data 11%

Agricultural and Biological Sciences

• Compressed Air Motors 100%
• Wind Power 66%
• Wind Speed 66%