Forecasting key to wind energy future

"A weather forecast might be something you look at when deciding whether or not to take an umbrella with you in the morning, but for wind energy it is vitally important and contributes to the efficient management of wind-powered electricity. We spoke to Georges KARINIOTAKIS, lead session chair of forecasting at EWEA’s 2013 Annual Event to find out more. Georges is senior researcher at the research Centre PERSEE of MINES ParisTech."