Wind Farm Implementation Factors: A Bibliometric Analysis

Abstract

Researches focused on identifying the factors that influence the implantation of wind farms have been found in the academic scope, considering the technical, environmental, economic and social points. The objective of this study is to map the scientific activity based on the theme "factors that influence the implementation of a wind farm", using in principle the entire period of coverage of the Web of Science - WOS platform, in order to compose a portfolio of bibliographical references on the subject. The process selected 9 relevant articles, aligned to the theme and present in several areas of study. A qualitative bibliometric analysis of the portfolio was also carried out in order to characterize and analyze the selected articles, also elaborating a SWOT Matrix with positive and negative factors on the researched topic.