[HTML][HTML] A review of wind turbines in complex terrain

M Elgendi, M AlMallahi, A Abdelkhalig… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
With global energy consumption increasing, a shift to renewable energy resources is critical
for sustainable energy development. Wind energy has emerged as one of the most …

A new wake model and comparison of eight algorithms for layout optimization of wind farms in complex terrain

R Brogna, J Feng, JN Sørensen, WZ Shen… - Applied energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Layout optimization of wind farms constitutes an important and challenging task in complex
terrain. This is especially due to the complex interactions of the boundary layer flows in …

Influence of atmospheric stability on wind farm performance in complex terrain

WC Radünz, Y Sakagami, R Haas, AP Petry… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Viabilized by observations from modern field experiments in complex terrain sites, wind
energy models have been enhanced to incorporate the unsteadiness of the diurnal cycle …

Effects of two-dimensional steep hills on the performance of wind turbines and wind farms

L Liu, RJAM Stevens - Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 2020 - Springer
We use large-eddy simulations with an immersed boundary method to study the
performance of wind turbines and wind farms in hilly terrain. First, we analyze the …

Effects of continuously changing inlet wind direction on near-to-far wake characteristics behind wind turbines over flat terrain

T Uchida, Y Gagnon - Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial …, 2022 - Elsevier
The wake characteristics of a utility-scale wind turbine under realistic atmospheric boundary
layer conditions are affected by the continuously changing wind direction arriving at the wind …

An optimization framework for wind farm design in complex terrain

J Feng, WZ Shen, Y Li - Applied Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Analysis and optimization of wind farm design in complex terrain.
Abstract Designing wind farms in complex terrain is an important task, especially for …

Brief communication: How does complex terrain change the power curve of a wind turbine?

N Troldborg, SJ Andersen, EL Hodgson… - Wind Energy …, 2022 - wes.copernicus.org
The power performance of a wind turbine in complex terrain is studied by means of Large
Eddy Simulations (LES). The simulations show that the turbine performance is significantly …

Brief Review of Recent Achievements in the Flamelet Manifold Selection and Probability Density Distribution for Flamelet Manifold Variables

G Yu, B Li - Journal of Energy Resources …, 2024 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The flamelet model is a commonly used tool for turbulent combustion simulations in the
engineering field due to its computational efficiency and compatibility with complex chemical …

Full wind rose wind farm simulation including wake and terrain effects for energy yield assessment

GPN Diaz, AC Saulo, AD Otero - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, CFD simulation along with the site complete wind rose are used for the first time
to estimate a key magnitude for the project development of a wind farm, the capacity factor …

Advanced flow and noise simulation method for wind farm assessment in complex terrain

WZ Shen, WJ Zhu, E Barlas, Y Li - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
A new wind farm during its development phase requires a technical evaluation of its annual
power prediction and noise issue in the area in and around the wind farm. In this paper, for …