Advances and challenges in wave energy park optimization—a review

M Göteman, M Giassi, J Engström… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
A commercial wave energy system will typically consist of many interacting wave energy
converters installed in a park. The performance of the park depends on many parameters …

Review on research approaches for multi-point absorber wave energy converters

G He, Z Luan, W Zhang, R He, C Liu, K Yang, C Yang… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The development and utilization of wave energy converters (WEC) have been intensively
investigated in recent years. The point-absorber wave energy converter (PA-WEC) is one of …

Energy-maximizing control of wave-energy converters: The development of control system technology to optimize their operation

JV Ringwood, G Bacelli, F Fusco - IEEE control systems …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the recent sharp increases in the price of oil, issues of security of supply, and pressure
to honor greenhouse gas emission limits (eg, the Kyoto protocol), much attention has turned …

Effects of the end-stop mechanism on the nonlinear dynamics and power generation of a point absorber in regular waves

M Chen, P **ao, Z Zhang, L Sun, F Li - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
A hybrid frequency-time domain model is proposed to analyse the nonlinear dynamic
responses and power generation of the point absorber with the end-stop system in regular …

On the dynamics and design of a two-body wave energy converter

C Liang, L Zuo - Renewable energy, 2017 - Elsevier
A two-body wave energy converter oscillating in heave is studied in this paper. The energy
is extracted through the relative motion between the floating and submerged bodies. A …

Artificial reef effect and fouling impacts on offshore wave power foundations and buoys–a pilot study

O Langhamer, D Wilhelmsson, J Engström - Estuarine, coastal and shelf …, 2009 - Elsevier
Little is known about the effects of offshore energy installations on the marine environment,
and further research could assist in minimizing environmental risks as well as in enhancing …

Novel piezoelectric-based ocean wave energy harvesting from offshore buoys

SF Nabavi, A Farshidianfar, A Afsharfard - Applied Ocean Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Ocean wave energy is one of the huge energy sources, which easily wasted around us.
Because of low frequency of the ocean waves, less attention has been paid on vibration …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental results on power absorption from a wave energy converter at the Lysekil wave energy research site

E Lejerskog, C Boström, L Hai, R Waters, M Leijon - Renewable energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Power generation from wave power has a large potential to contribute to our electric energy
production, and today, many wave power projects are close to be commercialized. However …

Numerical and experimental study on absorber-type wave energy converters concentrically arranged on an octagonal platform

G He, Z Luan, R **, W Zhang, W Wang, Z Zhang… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Present study considers the performance of a truss-type octagonal platform coupled with
multiple wave energy converters (WECs). A numerical model was established to investigate …

[BOOK][B] Modelling and optimization of wave energy converters

D Ning, B Ding - 2022 - books.google.com
Wave energy offers a promising renewable energy source, however, technologies
converting wave energy into useful electricity face many design challenges. This guide …