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 …

Grand challenges in the science of wind energy

P Veers, K Dykes, E Lantz, S Barth, CL Bottasso… - Science, 2019 - science.org
BACKGROUND A growing global population and an increasing demand for energy services
are expected to result in substantially greater deployment of clean energy sources. Wind …

Costs and consequences of wind turbine wake effects arising from uncoordinated wind energy development

JK Lundquist, KK DuVivier, D Kaffine, JM Tomaszewski - Nature Energy, 2019 - nature.com
Optimal wind farm locations require a strong and reliable wind resource and access to
transmission lines. As onshore and offshore wind energy grows, preferred locations become …

Accelerating deployment of offshore wind energy alter wind climate and reduce future power generation potentials

N Akhtar, B Geyer, B Rockel, PS Sommer, C Schrum - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The European Union has set ambitious CO2 reduction targets, stimulating
renewable energy production and accelerating deployment of offshore wind energy in …

Wind power production from very large offshore wind farms

SC Pryor, RJ Barthelmie, TJ Shepherd - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
We provide the first quantitative assessment of power production and wake generation from
offshore wind energy lease areas along the US east coast. Deploying 15-MW wind turbines …

Modelling cluster wakes and wind farm blockage

NG Nygaard, ST Steen, L Poulsen… - Journal of Physics …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We present two new models for wind turbine interaction effects and a recipe for combining
them. The first model is an extension of the Park model, which explicitly incorporates …

Review of mesoscale wind-farm parametrizations and their applications

J Fischereit, R Brown, XG Larsén, J Badger… - Boundary-Layer …, 2022 - Springer
With the ongoing expansion of wind energy onshore and offshore, large-scale wind-farm-
flow effects in a temporally-and spatially-heterogeneous atmosphere become increasingly …

Inter-farm cluster interaction of the operational and planned offshore wind power base

Q Wang, K Luo, C Wu, J Tan, R He, S Ye… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The inter-farm cluster interaction is one of the most difficult aspects of building and planning
ten million-kilowatt offshore wind power bases. This study is an attempt to assess the wake …

Diurnal impact of atmospheric stability on inter-farm wake and power generation efficiency at neighboring onshore wind farms in complex terrain

Q Wang, K Luo, C Wu, Y Mu, J Tan, J Fan - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Enhancing the power production efficiency of large-scale wind farms is challenging for
onshore wind power due to the variability of atmospheric conditions. This work aims to study …

[HTML][HTML] Climatic impacts of wind power

LM Miller, DW Keith - Joule, 2018 - cell.com
We find that generating today's US electricity demand (0.5 TW e) with wind power would
warm Continental US surface temperatures by 0.24° C. Warming arises, in part, from …