Wind farm power optimization through wake steering
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 …
recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report predicted that …
Influence of atmospheric conditions on the power production of utility-scale wind turbines in yaw misalignment
MF Howland, CM González, JJP Martínez… - Journal of Renewable …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The intentional yaw misalignment of leading, upwind turbines in a wind farm, termed wake
steering, has demonstrated potential as a collective control approach for wind farm power …
steering, has demonstrated potential as a collective control approach for wind farm power …
Review of research on wake characteristics in horizontal-axis tidal turbines
Tidal current energy technology is gradually maturing and transitioning towards large-scale
development. The vision for tidal energy development is similar to wind farms, involving the …
development. The vision for tidal energy development is similar to wind farms, involving the …
[HTML][HTML] Optimal closed-loop wake steering–Part 1: Conventionally neutral atmospheric boundary layer conditions
Strategies for wake loss mitigation through the use of dynamic closed-loop wake steering
are investigated using large eddy simulations of conventionally neutral atmospheric …
are investigated using large eddy simulations of conventionally neutral atmospheric …
[HTML][HTML] Modeling dynamic wind direction changes in large eddy simulations of wind farms
A Stieren, SN Gadde, RJAM Stevens - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The wind direction in atmospheric boundary layers changes continuously due to meso-scale
weather phenomena. Developing accurate simulations of these changes is essential for …
weather phenomena. Developing accurate simulations of these changes is essential for …
An analytical model for the effect of vertical wind veer on wind turbine wakes
In this study, an analytical wake model for predicting the mean velocity field downstream of a
wind turbine under veering incoming wind is systematically derived and validated. The new …
wind turbine under veering incoming wind is systematically derived and validated. The new …
Wind farm modeling with interpretable physics-informed machine learning
MF Howland, JO Dabiri - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Turbulent wakes trailing utility-scale wind turbines reduce the power production and
efficiency of downstream turbines. Thorough understanding and modeling of these wakes is …
efficiency of downstream turbines. Thorough understanding and modeling of these wakes is …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of incoming turbulent scales on the wind turbine wake: A large-eddy simulation study
D Vahidi, F Porté-Agel - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
In this study, we aim to investigate the influence of inflow turbulent length scales on wind
turbine wakes. For this purpose, large-eddy simulations of the wake of a wind turbine are …
turbine wakes. For this purpose, large-eddy simulations of the wake of a wind turbine are …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of wind veer on wind turbine power generation
Wind direction variation with height (wind veer) plays an essential role in the inflow wind
field as the wind turbine enlarges. We explore the wind veer characteristics and their impact …
field as the wind turbine enlarges. We explore the wind veer characteristics and their impact …
Influence of the geostrophic wind direction on the atmospheric boundary layer flow
Proper simulation and modelling of geophysical flows is crucial to the study of numerical
weather prediction, wind energy and many other applications. When simulating the …
weather prediction, wind energy and many other applications. When simulating the …