Multi-objective windfarm optimization simultaneously optimizing COE and land footprint of wind farms under different land plot availability

W Tong, S Chowdhury, A Messac - 56th AIAA/ASCE/AHS/ASC …, 2015 - arc.aiaa.org
Wind farm planning involves multiple performance objectives, such as (i) average annual
energy production,(ii) lifetime costs, and (iii) net impact on surroundings. In general …

[PDF][PDF] Multi-objective wind farm design: Exploring the trade-off between capacity factor and land use

W Tong, S Chowdhury, A Mehmani… - Proceedings of the 10th …, 2013 - mae.ufl.edu
The performance of a wind farm is affected by several key factors that can be classified into
two categories: the natural factors and the design factors. Hence, the planning of a wind farm …

[PDF][PDF] Surrogate-based particle swarm optimization for large-scale wind farm layout design

A Mehmani, W Tong, S Chowdhury… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - aeromech.usyd.edu.au
Wind farm layout optimization (WFLO) is the process of optimizing the location of turbines in
a wind farm site, with the possible objective of maximizing the energy production or …

A consolidated visualization of wind farm energy production potential and optimal land shapes under different land area and nameplate capacity decisions

W Tong, S Chowdhury, A Messac - 10th AIAA Multidisciplinary Design …, 2014 - arc.aiaa.org
Effective and time-efficient decision-making in the early stages of wind farm planning can lay
the foundation of a successful wind energy project. Undesirable concept-to-installation …

Characterizing the influence of land area and nameplate capacity on the optimal wind farm performance

S Chowdhury, J Zhang, A Messac… - Energy …, 2012 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The development of utility-scale wind farms that can produce energy at a cost comparable to
that of conventional energy resources presents significant challenges to today's wind energy …

Optimisation of wind farm layout in complex terrain via mixed‐installation of different types of turbines

X Tang, Q Yang, K Wang… - IET Renewable Power …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
As wind energy is increasingly exploited worldwide, optimisation of wind farm layout
becomes more crucial. To guarantee the economic efficiency and profit of a wind farm, the …

Optimizing wind farm layout by addressing energy-variance trade-off: A single-objective optimization approach

L Wang, MJ Zuo, J Xu, Y Zhou, AC Tan - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Wind farm layout optimization results depend on the optimization objectives, such as power
output and variance. This paper investigates an alternative strategy for wind farm layout …

Wind farm area shape optimization using newly developed multi-objective evolutionary algorithms

N Kirchner-Bossi, F Porté-Agel - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, wind farm layout optimization (WFLO) has been extendedly developed to
address the minimization of turbine wake effects in a wind farm. Considering that increasing …

Gradient-based multidisciplinary design of wind farms with continuous-variable formulations

D Guirguis, DA Romero, CH Amon - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
In addressing the multi-criteria Wind Farm Layout Optimization (WFLO) problem, the
literature has been focused on the simple weighted sum approach using single-objective …

Toward efficient optimization of wind farm layouts: Utilizing exact gradient information

D Guirguis, DA Romero, CH Amon - Applied energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Wind Farm Layout Optimization (WFLO) problem has attracted a lot of attention
from researchers and industry practitioners, as it has been proven that better placement of …