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 …

Wind-turbine and wind-farm flows: a review

F Porté-Agel, M Bastankhah, S Shamsoddin - Boundary-layer meteorology, 2020 - Springer
Wind energy, together with other renewable energy sources, are expected to grow
substantially in the coming decades and play a key role in mitigating climate change and …

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 …

Wind farm power optimization through wake steering

MF Howland, SK Lele, JO Dabiri - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
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 …

Initial results from a field campaign of wake steering applied at a commercial wind farm–Part 1

P Fleming, J King, K Dykes, E Simley… - Wind Energy …, 2019 - wes.copernicus.org
Wake steering is a form of wind farm control in which turbines use yaw offsets to affect wakes
in order to yield an increase in total energy production. In this first phase of a study of wake …

Wind tunnel tests for wind turbines: A state-of-the-art review

R He, H Sun, X Gao, H Yang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wind turbine (WT) experiments in wind tunnels can benefit the efficient utilization of wind
energy in many aspects, such as the testing of new products, the validation of numerical …

A quantitative review of wind farm control with the objective of wind farm power maximization

AC Kheirabadi, R Nagamune - Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article presents a review of control strategies for maximizing power production within
wind farms. Discussions focus on three notable concepts; power de-rating, yaw-based wake …

The aerodynamics of the curled wake: a simplified model in view of flow control

LA Martínez-Tossas, J Annoni, PA Fleming… - Wind Energy …, 2019 - wes.copernicus.org
When a wind turbine is yawed, the shape of the wake changes and a curled wake profile is
generated. The curled wake has drawn a lot of interest because of its aerodynamic …

Review of wake management techniques for wind turbines

DR Houck - Wind Energy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The progression of wind turbine technology has led to wind turbines being incredibly
optimized machines often approaching their theoretical maximum production capabilities …

[HTML][HTML] Control-oriented model for secondary effects of wake steering

J King, P Fleming, R King… - Wind Energy …, 2021 - wes.copernicus.org
This paper presents a model to incorporate the secondary effects of wake steering in large
arrays of turbines. Previous models have focused on the aerodynamic interaction of wake …