Interactive Web Tool Estimates Amount of Energy that Could Be Generated by Wind Farms Anywhere

Sept. 19, 2016

Renewables.ninja is an interactive web tool that can "run simulations of hourly power output from wind and solar PV power plants" from any location in the world. Users can select locations on a map, enter latitude and longitude coordinates, or download ready-made datasets. The data available via Renewables.ninja are licensed as Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International, meaning users can copy, redistribute, and adapt them for non-commercial purposes provided appropriate credit is given to the designers of the tool.