Stochastic dynamic programming for wind farm power maximization

Y Guo, M Rotea, T Summers - 2020 American Control …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wind plants can increase annual energy production with advanced control algorithms by
coordinating the operating points of individual turbine controllers across the farm. It remains …

Quasi-static closed-loop wind-farm control for combined power and fatigue optimization

I Sood, J Meyers - arXiv preprint arXiv:2305.11710, 2023 - arxiv.org
We develop a methodology for combined power and loads optimization by coupling a
surrogate loads model with an analytical quasi-static Gaussian wake merging model. The …

Adaptive backstepping control of lightweight tower wind turbine

R Galeazzi, KT Borup, H Niemann… - 2015 American …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the feasibility of operating a wind turbine with lightweight tower in
the full load region exploiting an adaptive nonlinear controller that allows the turbine to …

Performance-based Bi-objective optimization of structural systems subject to stochastic wind excitation

A Subgranon, SMJ Spence - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper outlines the development of a stochastic simulation-based design optimization
approach for dynamic wind excited structures in which correlations between component …

Optimal design and operation of Archimedes screw turbines using Bayesian optimization

M Lisicki, W Lubitz, GW Taylor - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
The recent revival of Bayesian optimization has caused widespread utilization of easily
accessible and versatile tools in different areas, which involve the search for optimal design …

Stochastic model predictive controller for wind farm frequency regulation in waked conditions

S Chen, JL Mathieu, P Seiler - Electric Power Systems Research, 2022 - Elsevier
As renewable energy penetrations increase, wind farms may be required to provide ancillary
services such as frequency regulation. For wind farms, two issues complicate frequency …

Data-driven wind farm optimization incorporating effects of turbulence intensity

C Adcock, RN King - 2018 Annual American Control …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate assimilation of field data from a nacelle-mounted lidar and meteorological
tower into a medium-fidelity Reynolds-Averaged Navier Stokes wind farm flow model to …

A practical Bayesian optimization approach for the optimal estimation of the rotor effective wind speed

N Moustakis, SP Mulders, J Kober… - 2019 American …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modern wind turbines require careful tuning of controller and estimator parameters.
However, tuning requires expert control experience, and is therefore in practice often …

Weather forecast-based optimization of integrated energy systems.

VM Zavala, EM Constantinescu, T Krause, M Anitescu - 2009 - osti.gov
In this work, we establish an on-line optimization framework to exploit detailed weather
forecast information in the operation of integrated energy systems, such as buildings and …

Effectiveness of optimized control strategy and different hub height turbines on a real wind farm optimization

L Wang, ME Cholette, Y Zhou, J Yuan, ACC Tan, Y Gu - Renewable energy, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, a real wind farm layout optimization is carried out by applying the novel
optimized wind farm control strategy (coordinating wind turbine operations by setting …