The Power of Wind

Wind power will generate more than 2.62% of the world's electricity in 2013 and 4.9% in 2017. What if it was possible to maximize this renewable output? Made in IBM Labs, the Hybrid Renewable Energy Forecaster (HyRef) does exactly that combining big data analytics and weather modeling technology, HyRef can accurately forecast the availability of wind power and solar energy up to a month in advance.



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