Wind farm flow control: prospects and challenges

J Meyers, C Bottasso, K Dykes… - Wind Energy …, 2022 - wes.copernicus.org
Wind farm control has been a topic of research for more than two decades. It has been
identified as a core component of grand challenges in wind energy science to support …

A quantitative review of wind farm control with the objective of wind farm power maximization

AC Kheirabadi, R Nagamune - Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article presents a review of control strategies for maximizing power production within
wind farms. Discussions focus on three notable concepts; power de-rating, yaw-based wake …

Wind farm power optimization through wake steering

MF Howland, SK Lele, JO Dabiri - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Global power production increasingly relies on wind farms to supply low-carbon energy. The
recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report predicted that …

Initial results from a field campaign of wake steering applied at a commercial wind farm–Part 1

P Fleming, J King, K Dykes, E Simley… - Wind Energy …, 2019 - wes.copernicus.org
Wake steering is a form of wind farm control in which turbines use yaw offsets to affect wakes
in order to yield an increase in total energy production. In this first phase of a study of wake …

[HTML][HTML] Control-oriented model for secondary effects of wake steering

J King, P Fleming, R King… - Wind Energy …, 2021 - wes.copernicus.org
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Results from a wake-steering experiment at a commercial wind plant: investigating the wind speed dependence of wake-steering performance

E Simley, P Fleming, N Girard, L Alloin… - Wind Energy …, 2021 - wes.copernicus.org
Wake steering is a wind farm control strategy in which upstream wind turbines are
misaligned with the wind to redirect their wakes away from downstream turbines, thereby …

Wind farm control‐Part I: A review on control system concepts and structures

LE Andersson, O Anaya‐Lara, JO Tande… - IET renewable …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Influence of atmospheric conditions on the power production of utility-scale wind turbines in yaw misalignment

MF Howland, CM González, JJP Martínez… - Journal of Renewable …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The intentional yaw misalignment of leading, upwind turbines in a wind farm, termed wake
steering, has demonstrated potential as a collective control approach for wind farm power …

[HTML][HTML] Closed-loop model-based wind farm control using FLORIS under time-varying inflow conditions

BM Doekemeijer, D van der Hoek, JW van Wingerden - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Wind farm (WF) controllers adjust the control settings of individual turbines to enhance the
total performance of a wind farm. Most WF controllers proposed in the literature assume a …

Continued results from a field campaign of wake steering applied at a commercial wind farm: Part 2

P Fleming, J King, E Simley, J Roadman… - Wind Energy …, 2020 - wes.copernicus.org
This paper presents the results of a field campaign investigating the performance of wake
steering applied at a section of a commercial wind farm. It is the second phase of the study in …