[HTML][HTML] Ocean wave energy converters: Status and challenges

T Aderinto, H Li - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
Wave energy is substantial as a resource, and its potential to significantly contribute to the
existing energy mix has been identified. However, the commercial utilization of wave energy …

Optimal control, MPC and MPC-like algorithms for wave energy systems: An overview

N Faedo, S Olaya, JV Ringwood - IFAC Journal of Systems and Control, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Model predictive control (MPC) has achieved considerable success in the process
industries, with its ability to deal with linear and nonlinear models, while observing system …

Energy-maximizing control of wave-energy converters: The development of control system technology to optimize their operation

JV Ringwood, G Bacelli, F Fusco - IEEE control systems …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the recent sharp increases in the price of oil, issues of security of supply, and pressure
to honor greenhouse gas emission limits (eg, the Kyoto protocol), much attention has turned …

Review of control strategies for wave energy conversion systems and their validation: the wave-to-wire approach

L Wang, J Isberg, E Tedeschi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Ocean waves are a promising source of renewable energy. In this paper, we briefly
introduce the characteristics of ocean wave energy and summarize the principles of …

[HTML][HTML] A review of wave-to-wire models for wave energy converters

M Penalba, JV Ringwood - Energies, 2016 - mdpi.com
Control of wave energy converters (WECs) has been very often limited to hydrodynamic
control to absorb the maximum energy possible from ocean waves. This generally ignores or …

Hydrodynamic modelling of marine renewable energy devices: A state of the art review

AH Day, A Babarit, A Fontaine, YP He, M Kraskowski… - Ocean …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper reviews key issues in the physical and numerical modelling of marine renewable
energy systems, including wave energy devices, current turbines, and offshore wind …

Recent advances in wave energy conversion systems: From wave theory to devices and control strategies

D Gallutia, MT Fard, MG Soto, JB He - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Harnessing energy from ocean waves, although not a new concept, is beginning to gain
traction in the renewable energy research community. This largely untapped energy …

Control, power and electrical components in wave energy conversion systems: A review of the technologies

E Ozkop, IH Altas - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The purpose of this paper is to introduce the status of wave energy conversion (WEC)
technologies from a different perspective. Past studies based on WEC systems are …

A simple and effective real-time controller for wave energy converters

F Fusco, JV Ringwood - IEEE Transactions on sustainable …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel strategy for the real-time control of oscillating wave energy converters (WECs) is
proposed. The controller tunes the oscillation of the system such that it is always in phase …

[HTML][HTML] Hydraulic power take-off concepts for wave energy conversion system: A review

MA Jusoh, MZ Ibrahim, MZ Daud, A Albani… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Ocean wave energy is one of the most abundant energy sources in the world. There is a
wide variety of wave energy conversion systems that have been designed and developed …