References for further information:
Ackermann, T. (2005). Wind Power in Power Systems West Sussex, England: John Wiley and Sons.
Baring-Gould, E.I.; Barley, C.D.; Drouilhet, S.; Flowers, L.; Jimenez T.; Lilienthal, P.; Weingart, J. (1997). Diesel Plant Retrofitting Options to Enhance Decentralized Electricity Supply in Indonesia. Proceedings of the 1997 AWEA Conference, Austin, TX. June 1997.
Baring-Gould, E.I.; Flowers, L.; Lundsager, P.; Mott, L.; Shirazi, M.; Zimmermann, J. (2003). World Status of Wind Diesel Applications. Proceedings of the 2003 AWEA Conference, Austin, TX.
Burton, T.; Sharpe, D.; Jenkins, N.; Bossanyi, E.; Wind Energy Handbook, John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 2001
Dabo, M.; Jensen, J.; Smith, J.; Regional Economic Wind Development in Rural Alaska – Part I Technical Potential, the Arctic Energy Summit, Anchorage, Alaska, October 15 18, 2007.
Drouilhet, S. (2001). Preparing an Existing Diesel Power Plant for a Wind Hybrid Retrofit: Lessons Learned in the Wales, Alaska, Wind-Diesel Hybrid Power Project. 13 pp.; NREL Report No. CP-500-30586.
Gipe, P.; Wind Power, Revised Edition: Renewable Energy for Home, Farm, and Business; Chelsea Green Publishing; 2004
Hunter, R.; Elliot, G. (Eds). (1994). Wind-Diesel Systems. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Lundsager, P.; Madsen, B.T. (1995). Wind Diesel and Stand Alone Wind Power Systems. Final Report May 1995, BTM Consult and Darup Associates ApS.
Manwell, J.F.; McGowan,, J.G.; Rogers, A.L.; Wind Energy Explained, by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 2002.
Shirazi, M.; Drouilhet, S.; Analysis of the Performance Benefits of Short-Term Energy Storage in Wind-Diesel Hybrid Power Systems. 13 pp.; NREL Report No. CP-440 22108. (1997)
Web based resources:
Alaska Energy Authority, wind energy program
Danish Wind Industry Association guided tour and information on wind energy and wind turbine siting
HOMER power system optimization model
Hybrid2 power system assessment model
National Renewable Energy Laboratory, National Wind Technology Center