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 …

Review of wake management techniques for wind turbines

DR Houck - Wind Energy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The progression of wind turbine technology has led to wind turbines being incredibly
optimized machines often approaching their theoretical maximum production capabilities …

The helix approach: Using dynamic individual pitch control to enhance wake mixing in wind farms

JA Frederik, BM Doekemeijer, SP Mulders… - Wind …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Wind farm control using dynamic concepts is a research topic that is receiving an increasing
amount of interest. The main concept of this approach is that dynamic variations of the wind …

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 …

The characteristics of helically deflected wind turbine wakes

H Korb, H Asmuth, S Ivanell - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
The helix approach is a new individual pitch control method to mitigate wake effects of wind
turbines. Its name is derived from the helical shape of the wake caused by a rotating radial …

Periodic dynamic induction control of wind farms: proving the potential in simulations and wind tunnel experiments

JA Frederik, R Weber, S Cacciola… - Wind Energy …, 2020 - wes.copernicus.org
As wind turbines in a wind farm interact with each other, a control problem arises that has
been extensively studied in the literature: how can we optimize the power production of a …

Opportunities for green hydrogen production with land-based wind in the United States

CE Clark, A Barker, K Brunik, M Kotarbinski… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogen (H 2) is an efficient energy carrier and storage mechanism that can supply both
stationary and transport energy demand. Rapidly declining renewable energy generation …

Decentralized yaw optimization for maximizing wind farm production based on deep reinforcement learning

Z Deng, C Xu, X Han, Z Cheng, F Xue - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study describes a deep reinforcement learning (DRL) based decentralized yaw
optimization method to maximize the power production of wind farms. Specifically, we apply …

Turbulence and control of wind farms

CR Shapiro, GM Starke… - Annual Review of Control …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The dynamics of the turbulent atmospheric boundary layer play a fundamental role in wind
farm energy production, governing the velocity field that enters the farm as well as the …