Energy, Environment & Transport

Google uses AI technology to boost wind energy efficiency

Google has boosted the value of the wind energy it produces by 20% after installing its own artificial intelligence (AI) software across its largest renewable energy facilities in the US. EURACTIV’s media partner edie.net reports.

The algorithms enable Google to predict the energy output of a wind farm 36 hours in advance, considering factors such as weather forecasts and energy market fluctuation. [Statkraft / Flickr]

Sarah George edie.net 04-03-2019 07:56 3 min. read Content type: Euractiv is part of the Trust Project
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