Increased energy demands due to rapid industrialization, environmental concerns with fossil
fuel–based generation, diminishing fossil energy resources, transmission network …

This paper presents a comprehensive study on the state-of-the-art and emerging wind
energy technologies from the electrical engineering perspective. In an attempt to decrease …

The markedly increased integration of renewable energy in the power grid is of significance
in the transition to a sustainable energy future. The grid integration of renewables will be …

Due to inherent advantages of DC system over AC system such as compatibility with
renewable energy sources, storage devices and modern loads, Direct Current Microgrid …

Wind power now represents a major and growing source of renewable energy. Large wind
turbines (with capacities of up to 6–8 MW) are widely installed in power distribution …

Model Predictive Control of Wind Energy Conversion Systems addresses the predicative
control strategy that has emerged as a promising digital control tool within the field of power …

This paper gives a comprehensive review of the state of the art of wind energy conversion
systems (WECS) and technologies, with an emphasis on wind power generator and control …

The increasing penetration of offshore wind power generation promotes the revolution of
wind turbine toward high-power application. The development of high-power wind turbine …

Wind power is still the most promising renewable energy in the year of 2013. The wind
turbine system (WTS) started with a few tens of kilowatt power in the 1980s. Now …

Doubly fed induction generators (DFIGs), often organized in wind parks, are the most
important generators used for variable-speed wind energy generation. This paper reviews …