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2. Estimate the area (in km²) of land required by wind farms to provide 10% of the UK's electricity demand which is 385T
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2. Estimate the area (in km²) of land required by wind farms to provide 10% of the UK's electricity demand which is 385T
2. Estimate the area (in km²) of land required by wind farms to provide 10% of the UK's electricity demand which is 385TWh per year. Assume a capacity factor of 30% and that the turbines used are rated at 5MW and have a typical diameter D = 125 m. Take into consideration the spacing between the turbines using the rule 5D x 8D.
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