Wind-turbine and wind-farm flows: a review

F Porté-Agel, M Bastankhah, S Shamsoddin - Boundary-layer meteorology, 2020 - Springer
Wind energy, together with other renewable energy sources, are expected to grow
substantially in the coming decades and play a key role in mitigating climate change and …

Flow structure and turbulence in wind farms

RJAM Stevens, C Meneveau - Annual review of fluid mechanics, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Similar to other renewable energy sources, wind energy is characterized by a low power
density. Hence, for wind energy to make considerable contributions to the world's overall …

Collective wind farm operation based on a predictive model increases utility-scale energy production

MF Howland, JB Quesada, JJP Martínez… - Nature Energy, 2022 - nature.com
In wind farms, turbines are operated to maximize only their own power production. Individual
operation results in wake losses that reduce farm energy. Here we operate a wind turbine …

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 …

Hybrid q-rung orthopair fuzzy sets based CoCoSo model for floating offshore wind farm site selection in Norway

M Deveci, D Pamucar, U Cali, E Kantar… - CSEE Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unlocking offshore wind farms' high energy generation potential requires a comprehensive
multi-disciplinary analysis that consists of intensive technical, economic, logistical, and …

Global available wind energy with physical and energy return on investment constraints

E Dupont, R Koppelaar, H Jeanmart - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Looking ahead to 2050 many countries intend to utilise wind as a prominent energy source.
Predicting a realistic maximum yield of onshore and offshore wind will play a key role in …

A review of methodological approaches for the design and optimization of wind farms

JF Herbert-Acero, O Probst, PE Réthoré, GC Larsen… - Energies, 2014 - mdpi.com
This article presents a review of the state of the art of the Wind Farm Design and
Optimization (WFDO) problem. The WFDO problem refers to a set of advanced planning …

Optimal control of energy extraction in wind-farm boundary layers

JP Goit, J Meyers - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2015 - cambridge.org
In very large wind farms, the vertical interaction with the atmospheric boundary layer plays
an important role, ie the total energy extraction is governed by the vertical transport of kinetic …

Large Eddy Simulation of wind farm aerodynamics: A review

D Mehta, AH Van Zuijlen, B Koren… - Journal of Wind …, 2014 - Elsevier
To study wind farm aerodynamics (WFA), the Wind Power industry currently relies on simple
Engineering Models (EM) that simulate wind farms using basic principles of physics and …

Harmonised global datasets of wind and solar farm locations and power

S Dunnett, A Sorichetta, G Taylor, F Eigenbrod - Scientific data, 2020 - nature.com
Energy systems need decarbonisation in order to limit global warming to within safe limits.
While global land planners are promising more of the planet's limited space to wind and …