Optimal operating points for wind turbine control and co‐design

M Pusch, D Stockhouse, N Abbas, M Phadnis… - Wind Energy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A versatile framework is introduced for determining optimal steady‐state operating points for
wind turbine control. The framework is based on solving constrained optimization problems …

Bayesian optimization of the layout of wind farms with a high-fidelity surrogate model

N Bempedelis, L Magri - International Conference on Computational …, 2023 - Springer
We introduce a gradient-free data-driven framework for optimizing the power output of a
wind farm based on a Bayesian approach and large-eddy simulations. In contrast with …

Toward control co-design of utility-scale wind turbines: Collective vs. individual blade pitch control

C Santoni, A Khosronejad, P Seiler, F Sotiropoulos - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
A large-eddy simulation framework has been coupled with controller modules to
systematically investigate the impacts of collective (CPC) and individual (IPC) pitch control …

[HTML][HTML] Wind farm yaw control set-point optimization under model parameter uncertainty

MF Howland - Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Wake steering, the intentional yaw misalignment of certain turbines in an array, has
demonstrated potential as a wind farm control approach to increase collective power …

An economic model predictive control approach using convex optimization for wind turbines

ML Shaltout, Z Ma, D Chen - 2016 American Control …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cost reduction of wind power motivates the development of advanced control algorithms to
enhance both efficiency and reliability of wind turbines. Achieving this goal can be done …

Self-Optimizing Control System to Maximize Power Extraction and Minimize Loads on the Blades of a Wind Turbine

CE Rivas, GD Malo, LI Minchala, O Probst - Machines, 2023 - mdpi.com
This research proposes a methodology for designing and testing a self-optimizing control
(SOC) algorithm applied to a wind energy conversion system (WECS). The SOC maximizes …

Blade planform design optimization to enhance turbine wake control

J Allen, E Young, P Bortolotti, R King, G Barter - Wind Energy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study considers optimizing the planform of wind turbine blades to ultimately enhance
wind plant controls, namely, wake steering strategies. Adjoint‐enabled unsteady actuator …

An Integrative Framework for Design and Control Optimization of a Variable-Ratio Gearbox in a Wind Turbine with Active Blades

A Lall, H Khakpour Nejadkhaki… - … and Information in …, 2016 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
A variable ratio gearbox (VRG) provides discrete variable rotor speed operation, and thus
increases wind capture, for small fixed-speed wind turbines. It is a low-cost, reliable …

Robust model predictive control of wind turbines based on Bayesian parameter self-optimization

M Tang, W Wang, Y Yan, Y Zhang, B An - Frontiers in Energy …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This paper studies the effect of different turbulent wind speeds on the operation of wind
turbines. The proportion of wind power in the field of new energy generation has increased …

[引用][C] National renewable energy laboratory

JG Zhang - private communication, 2014