November 9, 2025EnergiesOpen Access

Urban Wind as a Pathway to Positive Energy Districts

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This review highlights urban wind energy's role in enhancing local energy self-sufficiency and reducing reliance on solar power and energy storage.

Urban wind energy enhances local energy self-sufficiency and complements solar power, showing promise for sustainable city planning.
Analysis found a need for better methodologies in urban wind resource assessment, including GIS and Computational Fluid Dynamics.
Assessment of small-scale wind technologies focuses on building-integrated wind turbines and their contributions to energy resilience.
Challenges such as low wind speeds and public acceptance must be addressed for effective deployment in Positive Energy Districts.

Sornek et al. (2025) studied this question.

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This review highlights urban wind energy's role in enhancing local energy self-sufficiency and reducing reliance on solar power and energy storage.