Wind resource is one of the most promising renewable energy, which has become a suitable
replacement for fossil fuels. Optimizing the transferring wind energy from a wind turbine is …

Recent years have witnessed an enormous growth of wind farm capacity worldwide. Due to
the wake effect, the velocity of incoming wind is reduced for the wind turbines in the …

This paper presents a model to incorporate the secondary effects of wake steering in large
arrays of turbines. Previous models have focused on the aerodynamic interaction of wake …

A new framework for Wind Farm Layout Optimization (WindFLO) is developed to accelerate
the design of wind farms. The framework provides a large set of analytical wake models and …

Selecting a wind farm layout optimization method is difficult. Comparisons between
optimization methods in different papers can be uncertain due to the difficulty of exactly …

A novel approach for the solution of the wind farm layout optimization problem is presented.
The annual energy production is maximized with constraints on the minimum and maximum …

The wind power plant-wide control strategy known as wake steering involves the
misalignment of upstream turbines with the wind direction to deflect wakes away from …

The aerodynamic interactions of wind turbines within a wind farm cause major energy
losses. Yaw control is a promising active strategy to tackle this issue in real time during the …

Wind farm layout optimization (WFLO) seeks to alleviate the wake loss and maximize wind
farm power output efficiency, and is a crucial process in the design and planning of wind …

In this paper we present a continuation optimization method for reducing multi‐modality in
the wind farm layout optimization problem that we call wake expansion continuation (WEC) …