Wind Energy Analysis and Prediction using LSTM

Wind Energy Analysis and Prediction using LSTM

Overview

This project focuses on analyzing and predicting wind energy production using Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks. It leverages historical wind speed data to forecast future wind energy outputs, aiming to improve the reliability and efficiency of wind energy systems.

Objectives

  • Analyse Wind Speed Data: Gain insights into patterns and trends in wind speed data.
  • Develop Predictive Models: Build LSTM models to predict future wind energy production based on historical data.
  • Improve Energy Forecasting: Enhance the accuracy of wind energy predictions to optimize energy management.

Methodology

1. Data Preprocessing:
  • Cleaning and preparing wind speed data for analysis.
  • Handling missing values and normalizing the data.
2. Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA):
  • Visualizing data trends and distributions.
  • Identifying key features that influence wind energy production.
3. Model Development:
  • Building LSTM neural networks tailored for time-series forecasting.
  • Training and validating models using historical wind speed data.
4. Results Visualization:
  • Comparing predicted vs. actual energy outputs.
  • Visualizing model performance through plots and charts.
    Outcomes
  • Accurate Predictions: The LSTM model provides accurate predictions of future wind energy production, which can be used to optimize energy resource allocation.
  • Enhanced Maintenance: Predictive maintenance of wind turbines can be improved based on the forecasted data.
  • Energy Efficiency: Optimizing the use of wind energy resources leads to better energy management and sustainability.

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