Research Article

Investment Risk Assessment of Dispersed Wind Power in Low Wind Speed Area Using a Hybrid Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Approach Based on Hesitant Fuzzy Linguistic Environment

Table 2

Risk factors associated with wind power projects.

No.Risk factorsReferences
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1Policy subsidy risk
2Green power certificate risk
3Wind resource condition risk
4Regional capacity
5Electricity demand risk
6Installed capacity matching risk
7Output characteristic risk
8Annual utilization hour risk
9Terrain conditions
10Construction difficulty risk
11Project design management risk
12Climatic conditions
13Construction work coordination
14Wind turbine technical condition
15Site selection risk
16Noise control risk
17Grid connection risk
18Scheduling risk
19On-grid price risk
20Communication delay risk
21Land acquisition cost risk
22Construction cost risk
23Operation and maintenance cost
24Profitability risk
25Construction cycle risk
26Operational maintenance risk
27Ecological damage risk
28Construction risk
29Loan interest rate fluctuation risk
30Wind direction error risk
31Public acceptance
32Impact on agriculture and tourism
33Life cycle risk
34Installed cost risk
35Energy supply reliability
36Turbulence risk