Integrated layout and cable routing in wind farm optimal design

M Fischetti, M Fischetti - Management Science, 2023 - pubsonline.informs.org
We address a very important problem in offshore wind farm design, namely, the combined
optimization of the turbine location and of the connection cables required to bring the …

Heuristic algorithms for the wind farm cable routing problem

D Cazzaro, M Fischetti, M Fischetti - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Wind Farm Cable Routing problem plays a key role in offshore wind farm
design. Given the positions of turbines and substation in a wind farm and a set of electrical …

Optimization of wind turbine interconnections in an offshore wind farm using metaheuristic algorithms

C El Mokhi, A Addaim - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Wind energy is currently one of the fastest-growing renewable energy sources in the world.
For this reason, research on methods to render wind farms more energy efficient is …

On the optimized design of next-generation wind farms

M Fischetti - European Journal of Operational Research, 2021 - Elsevier
A transformation from fossil fuels to renewable energy has been ongoing in recent years,
driven by growing environmental and sustainability demands from customers and society …

Wind farm array cable layout optimisation for complex offshore sites—A decomposition based heuristic approach

P Taylor, H Yue, D Campos‐Gaona… - IET Renewable …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As the number of turbines in offshore wind farms increases, so does the complexity of cable
routing optimisation problems. Optimising the collector network is a crucial task for …

Vattenfall optimizes offshore wind farm design

M Fischetti, JR Kristoffersen, T Hjort… - … Journal on Applied …, 2020 - pubsonline.informs.org
In this paper, we describe the use of operations research for offshore wind farm design in
Vattenfall, one of the world's leading companies in the generation of offshore wind energy …

A mixed-integer programming methodology to design tidal current farms integrating both cost and benefits: A case study in the Chacao Channel, Chile

MM Aguayo, PE Fierro, A Rodrigo, IA Sepúlveda… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In a tidal power plant the most important devices are the tidal current turbines that harvest
the kinetic energy contained in the tide and convert it into electricity. The number of turbines …

Optimization of reliable cyclic cable layouts in offshore wind farms

A Klein, D Haugland - Engineering Optimization, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A novel approach for optimizing reliable cable layouts in offshore wind farms is
presented. While optimization models traditionally are designed to suggest acyclic cable …

Sequential heuristic optimisation of a real offshore wind farm site considering turbine placement and cable layout

P Taylor, D Campos-Gaona, H Yue… - Journal of Physics …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Competition within the energy generation industry provides an incentive for developers to
build offshore wind farms with a low levelised cost of energy. Therefore, there is a need for …

[PDF][PDF] Influence of Global Warming Potential taxation on Levelized Cost of Energy and Life Cycle Assessment of Off-shore Wind Farms

EK Jørgensen, FR Jakobsen - 2024 - orbit.dtu.dk
This project investigated the impact of CO2 equivalent taxation on the Levelized Cost of
Energy for Offshore Wind Farms. Using models from TOPFARM and INNWIND, it was found …