Research Article

Economic Analysis of Wind Turbine Installation in Taiwan

Table 1

Details of the geographical information for the tested weather stations.

NumberSitesLongitude
(deg)
Latitude
(deg)
Altitude
(m)

1Pengchiayu122°04′ E 25°37′ N12.5
2Anpu121°31′ E 25°11′ N7.31
3Chutzehu121°32′ E 25°09′ N11.03
4Tanshui121°26′ E 25°09′ N12.2
5Keelung121°43′ E 25°08′ N34.6
6Taipei121°30′ E 25°02′ N34.9
7Hsinchu120°58′ E 24°48′ N15.6
8 Ilan121°44′ E 24°45′ N26
9Taichung120°40′ E24°08′ N17.2
10Wuchi120°30′ E 24°15′ N32.2
11Hualien121°36′ E 23°58′ N12
12Sun Moon Lake120°53′ E 23°52′ N8
13Penghu119°33′ E 23°34′ N14.6
14Alishan120°48′ E 23°30′ N15.1
15Chiayi120°25′ E 23°29′ N14.5
16Yushan120°57′ E 23°29′ N9.2
17Tungchitao119°39′ E 23°15′ N9.1
18Cheng Kung121°21′ E 23°05′ N12.8
19Tainan120°11′ E 22°59′ N37.6
20Taitung121°08 E 22°45′ N11.4
21Kaohsiung120°18′ E 22°34′ N14
22Tawu120°53′ E 22°21′ N12.7
23Lanyu121°33′ E 22°02′ N12.5
24Hengchun120°44′ E 22°00′ N14.3