Renewable energy resources are gaining a lot of popularity. Several researchers have
worked on the tracking and extraction of energy from these sources. In the past few decades …

This paper presents a comprehensive study on the state-of-the-art and emerging wind
energy technologies from the electrical engineering perspective. In an attempt to decrease …

Nowadays, the increasing environmental issues especially concerning the global warming
have motivated a run for the use of renewable energy sources. Wind energy represents a …

Wind energy conversion system, aiming to convert mechanical energy of air flow into
electrical energy has been widely concerned in recent decades. According to the installation …

Multimegawatt wind-turbine systems, often organized in a wind park, are the backbone of
the power generation based on renewable-energy systems. This paper reviews the most …

Solar and wind energy systems are omnipresent, freely available, environmental friendly,
and they are considered as promising power generating sources due to their availability and …

This book emphasizes the application of Linear Parameter Varying (LPV) gain scheduling
techniques to the control of wind energy conversion systems. This reformulation of the …

This paper reports the findings from the 2016 Wind Energy Research Workshop held in
Lowell, MA. The workshop examined the state-of-the-art in wind energy research within the …

A tendency to erect ever more wind turbines can be observed in order to reduce the
environmental consequences of electric power generation. As a result of this, in the near …

A wind-generator (WG) maximum-power-point-tracking (MPPT) system is presented,
consisting of a high-efficiency buck-type dc/dc converter and a microcontroller-based control …