Cohesive zone modeling of the buckling behavior of a fusion-joined, additive-manufactured wind blade by Dongyang Cao, Hongbing Lu, Daniel Todd Griffith

“… In this article, the use of additive-manufactured thermoplastics, specifically polylactic acid (PLA), to fabricate segments of wind turbine blades with core sandwich composites was verified through their compressive bucking performance, demonstrating their cost-effectiveness in manufacturing and transportation. …”
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Predicting wind power using LSTM, Transformer, and other techniques by Arun Kumar M, Rithick Joshua K, Sahana Rajesh, Caroline Dorathy Esther J, Kavitha Devi MK

“…Predicting wind turbine energy is essential for optimizing renewable energy utilization and ensuring grid stability. …”
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System Efficiency of a Tap Transformer Based Grid Connection Topology Applied on a Direct Driven Generator for Wind Power by Senad Apelfröjd, Sandra Eriksson

“…Results from experiments on a tap transformer based grid connection system for a variable speed vertical axis wind turbine are presented. The tap transformer based system topology consists of a passive diode rectifier, DC-link, IGBT inverter, LCL-filter, and tap transformer. …”
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A Simple Flexible and Robust Control Strategy for Wind Energy Conversion Systems Connected to a Utility Grid by Armel Simo Fotso, Godpromesse Kenné, Rostand Marc Douanla

“…This paper presents a simple and robust control strategy for a variable speed wind turbine conversion system using a squirrel-cage induction generator and a three-phase voltage source (AC/DC/AC) Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) converter connected to the utility grid through an LCL filter. …”
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Wind Speed Probability Distribution Based on Adaptive Bandwidth Kernel Density Estimation Model for Wind Farm Application by Tin Trung Chau, Thu Thi Hoai Nguyen, Linh Nguyen, Ton Duc Do

“…The study highlights that the adaptive bandwidth kernel density estimation (AKDE) distribution model based on the nearest neighbor estimation (NNE) has superior goodness of fit performance. Wind turbine power curves are applied to calculate and compare expected, distribution‐based, and empirical power output. …”
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Investigation of Floating Offshore Wind Farm Layout Optimization Considering Mooring Line Constraints by Haiying Sun, Mingdan Li, Tianhui Fan, Chenzhi Cai

“…Floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) have become a promising solution for harnessing wind energy in deeper seas. …”
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EMT Model Validation Throughout the Life Cycle of Wind Power Plants Based on Type IV Turbines: Experiences and Recommendations by Gabriel Miguel Gomes Guerreiro, Ranjan Sharma, Pankaj Kumar, Sulav Ghimire, Frank Martin, Pramod Ghimire, Guangya Yang

“…It illustrates the process of wind turbine level model validation during design or pre-commissioning with practical examples and also demonstrates the wind power plant level model validation for two operational plants. …”
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Impact of Different Solar Trackers on Hydrogen Production: A Case Study in Iran by Ali Mostafaeipour, Mehdi Jahangiri, Hamed Saghaei, Afsaneh Raiesi Goojani, Md. Shahariar Chowdhury, Kuaanan Techato

“…The optimal system for all four scenarios, in the circumstance of disconnection from the grid, only involves the solar cells, while in the circumstance of connection to the grid; both the solar cells and the wind turbine are included. The results demonstrate that in the off grid situation, the scenario involving the use of a vertical axis tracker would be the most cost-effective, with the price of 0.812 $/kWh for energy produced, while the lowest price for producing one kg of hydrogen is $77.97 is attributable to the scenario without the use of a solar tracker. …”
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Optimal Sizing of a Hybrid Renewable Photovoltaic-Wind System-Based Microgrid Using Harris Hawk Optimizer by Abdullrahman A. Al-Shamma’a, Hassan M. Hussein Farh, Abdullah M. Noman, Abdullah M. Al-Shaalan, Abdulaziz Alkuhayli

“…This research proposes a microgrid design problem including photovoltaic (PV) arrays, wind turbine, diesel, and batteries for which Harris hawk optimization (HHO), a metaheuristic technique, is applied. …”
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A Modified RBF Neuro-Sliding Mode Control Technique for a Grid Connected PMSG Based Variable Speed Wind Energy Conversion System by Rostand Marc Douanla, Godpromesse Kenné, François Béceau Pelap, Armel Simo Fotso

“…A modified control scheme based on the combination of online trained neural network and sliding mode techniques is proposed to enhance maximum power extraction for a grid connected permanent magnet synchronous generator (PMSG) wind turbine system. The proposed control method does not need the knowledge of the uncertainty bounds nor the exact model of the nonlinear system. …”
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Optimum Energy Flow Management of a Grid-Tied Photovoltaic-Wind-Battery System considering Cost, Reliability, and CO2 Emission by Meryeme Azaroual, Mohammed Ouassaid, Mohamed Maaroufi

“…A photovoltaic- (PV-) wind turbine- (WT-) battery storage system with maximizing self-consumption and time-of-use (ToU) pricing is conducted to examine the system efficiency. …”
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Periods of constant wind speed: how long do they last in the turbulent atmospheric boundary layer? by D. Moreno, J. Friedrich, M. Wächter, J. Schwarte, J. Peinke

“…We hypothesize that such periods of constant wind speed are related to characteristic wind field structures that, when interacting with a wind turbine, may induce particular dynamical responses. …”
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Nature–Inspired Metaheuristic Optimization for Control Tuning of Complex Systems by Jesús Garicano-Mena, Matilde Santos

“…Two bio-inspired meta-heuristic optimization algorithms –the Antlion Optimizer (ALO) and the Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA)– have been applied to two different dynamic systems: the Hoop & Ball electromechanical system, a system where a linearized description is adequate; and to a Wind Turbine–Generator–Rectifier, as an example of a complex non-linear dynamic system. …”
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Optimal Scheduling of Microgrids Based on an Improved Dung Beetle Optimization Algorithm by Yuntao Yue, Haoran Ren, Dong Liu, Lenian Zhang

“…Firstly, a microgrid operation model including a photovoltaic array, wind turbine, micro gas turbine, diesel generator, energy storage, and grid connection is constructed, considering the demand response and the uncertainty of wind and solar power. …”
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A renewable integrated multi-area system for LFC incorporating electrical vehicle with SoC estimation by F. Lalhmangaihzuala, Subir Datta, Samuel Lalngaihawma, Taha Selim Ustun, Akhtar Kalam

“…Area 1 contains a combination of a wind turbine system (WTS) and thermal, Area 2 has a geothermal power plant (GTPP) and thermal, and Area 3 has a biogas power plant (BPP) and thermal. …”
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Smart Frequency Control of a Multicarrier Microgrid in the Presence of V2G Electric Vehicles by Seyed Ali Seyed Beheshti Fini, Seyed Mohammad Shariatmadar, Vahid Amir

“…In this paper, a network of various sources including the wind turbine, solar panel, storage (battery and flywheel), electric vehicle (EV), diesel generator (DG) electric power generation, and multicarrier energy hub (MCEH) with combined heat and power (CHP) was designed to examine vehicle-to-grid (V2G) electric vehicles. …”
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Sustainable hybrid systems for electric vehicle charging infrastructures in regional applications by Aykut Fatih Güven, Nilya Ateş, Saud Alotaibi, Thabet Alzahrani, Amare Merfo Amsal, Salah K. Elsayed

“…Six different scenarios involving components such as photovoltaic (PV) panel, wind turbine (WT), biomass generators (BG), electrolyzer (Elz), hydrogen tank (HT), fuel cell (FC), batteries (Bat), inverter (Inv), and the grid were analyzed using HOMER Pro microgrid analysis tool version 3.14.2 software. …”
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Fatigue of SFRC in compression: Size effect & autogenous self-healing by G. Ruiz, Á. de la Rosa, J. J. Ortega, E. Poveda, R. C. Yu, M. Tarifa, X.X. Zhang, Lucía Garijo

“…These findings have practical implications for designing SFRC structures subjected to compressive fatigue, such as wind turbine towers and railway slabs. …”
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Meteorological Issues and Technological Progress in the Development of New Energy Systems by Yanbo SHEN

“…[Result] Wind and solar energy resource assessment technologies have seen significant improvements; however, they also face challenges posed by large-scale wind turbine generation systems and the diversified utilization of solar energy. …”
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LCA and exergy-economic evaluation of a biogas-to-fuels system using CO2 hydrogenation and exhaust gas recycling by Hamed Ghiasirad, Farinaz Ebrahimian, Towhid Gholizadeh, Ali Mohammadi, Siamak Mirmasoumi, Rahim Khoshbakhti Saray, Anna Skorek-Osikowska

“…By comparing different power sources, the wind turbine scenario demonstrates the potential for significant reductions in climate change and resource consumption compared to those of Poland’s electricity mix.…”
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