Review of wake management techniques for wind turbines

DR Houck - Wind Energy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The progression of wind turbine technology has led to wind turbines being incredibly
optimized machines often approaching their theoretical maximum production capabilities …

Nonlinear model predictive control of wind turbines using LIDAR

D Schlipf, DJ Schlipf, M Kühn - Wind energy, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT LIDAR systems are able to provide preview information of wind disturbances at
various distances in front of wind turbines. This technology paves the way for new control …

A novel economic nonlinear model predictive controller for power maximisation on wind turbines

L Pustina, F Biral, J Serafini - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Reducing the Levelized Cost of Energy (LCoE) is one of the main objectives of the
wind turbine industry. There are several ways to achieve this goal: reducing construction …

Periodic dynamic induction control of wind farms: proving the potential in simulations and wind tunnel experiments

JA Frederik, R Weber, S Cacciola… - Wind Energy …, 2020 - wes.copernicus.org
As wind turbines in a wind farm interact with each other, a control problem arises that has
been extensively studied in the literature: how can we optimize the power production of a …

[HTML][HTML] Current status and grand challenges for small wind turbine technology

A Bianchini, G Bangga, I Baring-Gould… - Wind Energy …, 2022 - wes.copernicus.org
While modern wind turbines have become by far the largest rotating machines on Earth with
further upscaling planned for the future, a renewed interest in small wind turbines (SWTs) is …

[HTML][HTML] The 3 km Norwegian reanalysis (NORA3)–a validation of offshore wind resources in the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea

IM Solbrekke, A Sorteberg… - Wind Energy …, 2021 - wes.copernicus.org
We validate a new high-resolution (3 km) numerical mesoscale weather simulation for
offshore wind power purposes for the time period 2004–2016 for the North Sea and the …

[PDF][PDF] Lidar-assisted control concepts for wind turbines

D Schlipf - 2016 - scholar.archive.org
In recent years, the lidar (light detection and ranging) technology has found its way into wind
energy. The main application is still in site assessment, but the possibility to optimize the …

Multibody modeling for concept-level floating offshore wind turbine design

F Lemmer, W Yu, B Luhmann, D Schlipf… - Multibody System …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Existing Floating Offshore Wind Turbine (FOWT) platforms are usually designed
using static or rigid-body models for the concept stage and, subsequently, sophisticated …

Combined preliminary–detailed design of wind turbines

P Bortolotti, CL Bottasso, A Croce - Wind Energy Science, 2016 - wes.copernicus.org
This paper is concerned with the holistic optimization of wind turbines. A multi-disciplinary
optimization procedure is presented that marries the overall sizing of the machine in terms of …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing Lidars for wind turbine control applications—Results from the IEA wind task 32 Workshop

E Simley, H Fürst, F Haizmann, D Schlipf - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
IEA Wind Task 32 serves as an international platform for the research community and
industry to identify and mitigate barriers to the use of lidars in wind energy applications. The …