[HTML][HTML] Empowering wave energy with control technology: Possibilities and pitfalls

JV Ringwood, S Zhan, N Faedo - Annual Reviews in Control, 2023 - Elsevier
With an increasing focus on climate action and energy security, an appropriate mix of
renewable energy technologies is imperative. Despite having considerable global potential …

[HTML][HTML] Fault diagnosis and fault-tolerant control in wave energy: A perspective

G Papini, N Faedo, G Mattiazzo - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the decarbonisation path, wave energy systems are gaining attention as a key technology
in the renewable energy mix. An essential step towards their effective development is …

A critical comparison of excitation force estimators for wave-energy devices

Y Peña-Sanchez, C Windt, J Davidson… - … on Control Systems …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The implementation of energy-maximizing control systems (EMCSs) can significantly
increase the efficiency and economic viability of resonant wave-energy converters (WECs) …

A simple and effective excitation force estimator for wave energy systems

N Faedo, U Bussi, Y Peña-Sanchez… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wave energy converters (WECs) need to be optimally controlled to be commercially viable.
These controllers often require an estimate of the (unmeasurable) wave excitation force. To …

Observer-based unknown input estimator of wave excitation force for a wave energy converter

M Abdelrahman, R Patton - IEEE Transactions on Control …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Several energy maximization control approaches for point-absorber wave-energy converter
(PAWEC) systems require knowledge of the wave excitation force (WEF) that is not …

Wave excitation force estimation using an electrical-based extended Kalman filter for point absorber wave energy converters

M Jama, A Wahyudie, S Mekhilef - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate real-time knowledge of the wave excitation force affecting a wave energy converter
(WEC)-either through measurement or by estimation-is crucial for implementing effective …

[图书][B] Hydrodynamic excitation force estimation and forecasting for wave energy applications

Y Peña-Sanchez - 2020 - search.proquest.com
Ocean waves represent a significant energy resource which can complement other
renewable energy technologies during the transition to a low-carbon energy mix. Despite …

Wave excitation force estimation and forecasting for WEC power conversion maximisation

S Shi, M Abdelrahman, RJ Patton - 2019 IEEE/ASME …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Prediction or forecasting of the wave excitation force (WEF) is required for implementing a
power ef ciency maximisation control of wave energy converters (WECs) due to the inherent …

[PDF][PDF] Energy Maximization of Control for a Point Absorber Wave Energy Converter

D Li - 2024 - hull-repository.worktribe.com
To date, one of the main challenges and requirements in wave energy technologies is to
design energy-maximising control for a wave energy converter (WEC) device to achieve the …