The increasing need for access to reliable off-grid electricity in remote areas, coupled with
the negative effects of diesel-based generators, is driving demand for renewable and …

Low noise emission, aesthetic design, omni-directionality, and efficient operation in turbulent
wind conditions make vertical axis wind turbines promising devices to harness wind energy …

Savonius rotor is an attractive type of Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine (VAWT) for small-scale and
urban applications, due to its simplicity in design and self-starting capability. However …

Savonius vertical axis tidal turbines (S-VATT) show potential utilization in bidirectional tidal
regions because of the high start-up characteristics and coupled enhancement effects …

This study optimized the layout of a pair of Darrieus vertical axis wind turbines through three-
dimensional computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations. Three design parameters …

In the present work, computational fluid dynamics simulation was carried out using ANSYS
Fluent to study the performance of conventional and tapered turbine blades for hydrokinetic …

The world's focus is shifting towards solar and wind energies which are primarily
contributing to renewable energy. Wind turbines are subdivided into horizontal axis wind …

The Savonius wind turbine cluster installation significantly impacts its power output in real
wind fields. This study aims to investigate the effect of wind conditions on the power output of …

The average power output of multiple Savonius wind turbines optimally arranged in a cluster
is improved significantly compared to that of an isolated turbine due to the coupling effect …

A new vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) with overlapped side-by-side Savonius rotors is
designed and analyzed in this paper. The new VAWT consists of several Savonius rotors …