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. 2017 Mar 27;114(15):E3004–E3012. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1611845114

Table 1.

Coefficient of variation of hourly time series of net demand and site-averaged wind capacity factor for all site selection approaches (Min-Net-Demand and Min-LCOE) and interconnection scenarios

Min-Net-Demand Min-LCOE
Interconnection scenario Net demand Wind capacity factor Net demand Wind capacity factor
Interconnected, All-Zones 0.197 0.320 0.283 0.426
Interconnected, Top-50% 0.199 0.334 0.258 0.426
Isolated, All-Zones 0.224 0.354 0.280 0.440
Isolated, Top-50% 0.223 0.357 0.256 0.442