A wind farm's overall power production is significantly less than its nominal power, defined
as the sum of the wind turbines' rated outputs. The primary cause for this significant loss is …

Wind farm control design is a recently new area of research that has rapidly become a key
enabler for the development of large wind farm projects and their safe and efficient …

Multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO) is concerned with solving design problems
involving coupled numerical models of complex engineering systems. While various MDO …

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 …

In order to sustain the overall competitiveness of the wind power industry, unrelenting focus
is required on working toward the advancement of enabling technologies and research …

This paper presents the results of two case studies regarding the wind farm layout
optimization problem. We asked members of the computational optimization and wind …

In this study, wind farms were optimized to show the benefit of coupling complete turbine
design and layout optimization as well as including two different turbine designs in a fixed 1 …

Wind turbine wakes have a strong impact on wind farms as they affect the power output and
the turbulence level. These factors have a determinant impact on turbines lifetime. Thus …

In wind farms, wake interaction leads to losses in power capture and accelerated structural
degradation when compared to freestanding turbines. One method to reduce wake losses is …

The contribution of wind power systems to the reduction of the impact of fossil fuels sources
has increased more and more during the last decades leading to a greater attention to the …