Table 4 Wind speed consistency for turbine operation along the Egyptian Mediterranean Coast (2007–2022)
From: Assessment of wind energy potential along the Egyptian Mediterranean Coast
Station | Below cut-in (0–3 m/s) (%) | Cut-in to moderate (3–6 m/s) (%) | Moderate to optimal (6–12 m/s) (%) | Above optimal to cut-out (12–25 m/s) (%) | Above cut-out (> 25 m/s) (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MM | 27.38 | 40.19 | 31.13 | 1.30 | 0.00 |
RE | 17.15 | 44.53 | 36.09 | 2.23 | 0.00 |
AQ | 11.88 | 44.64 | 41.18 | 2.30 | 0.00 |
PS | 16.05 | 58.39 | 25.29 | 0.27 | 0.00 |
Ar | 34.99 | 46.09 | 18.68 | 0.24 | 0.07 |