Utility-scale wind turbines and wind farms

Wind power is a pillar of low emission energy systems. Many recent advances have been achieved in multiple aspects of utility-scale wind power. This structured review conveys recent progress involving aerodynamics, layout, control, environmental concerns, forecasting and intermittency, combination w...

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Other Authors Vasel-Be-Hagh, Ahmad (Editor), Ting, David S-K (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Stevenage : Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2021.
SeriesIET energy engineering series ; 171.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN1839531002
9781839531002
9781839530999
1839530995
1523142626
9781523142620
Physical Description1 online resource (xxii, 350 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1: The current status of wind power / Michael R. Hackler Ahmad Vasel-Be-Hagh David S.-K. Ting
  • Part I: Aerodynamics
  • 2: Advances in the aerodynamics of horizontal axis wind turbines / Oluseyi O. Ajayi Logan Unser Joseph O. Ojo
  • 3: Scaling utility-scale wind turbines / Logan Unser Ahmad Vasel-Be-Hagh
  • 4: Advances in aerodynamics of wind farms / Tanmoy Chatterjee Yulia T. Peet
  • 5: Wind farm layout optimization / Hui Li Francisco Haces-Fernandez Ying Chen
  • Part II: Control
  • 6: Analyzing data obtained via wind farm supervisory control and data acquisition / Jay Lee Xiaodong Jia Vibhor Pandhare Marcella Miller
  • 7: Innovative control strategies for wind turbines / Yin Minghui Chen Zaiyu Zhou Lianjun Xu Yan Zou Yun
  • 8: Recent advances in vibration control for wind turbines under multiple hazards / Aly Mousaad Aly Milas Rezaee
  • Part III: Environmental concerns
  • 9: Wind farm noise propagation and viable noise reduction strategies / Aki Grönman
  • 10: Bird and bat collisions at wind farms / Golrokh Mirzaei Mohsin M. Jamali
  • Part IV: The Intermittency Issue
  • 11: Overview of state-of-the-art of wind power forecasting / Rongfu Sun Mingjian Cui Haixiang Xu Qing He Xinnan Zhou
  • 12: Storage-integrated wind farms / Javad Khazaei Dinh Hoa Nguyen Arash Asrari
  • 13: Current status of research on the design of hybrid wind and solar plants / Piyali Ganguly Akhtar Kalam Aladin Zayegh
  • Part V: Offshore Wind
  • 14: Status of offshore wind farms in Europe: the case study of Galicia / Laura Castro-Santos Almudena Filgueira-Vizoso.