A Study about Performance and Robustness of Model Predictive Controllers in a WEC System

This work is located in a growing sector within the field of renewable energies, wave energy converters (WECs). Specifically, it focuses on one of the point absorber waves (PAWs) of the hybrid platform W2POWER. With the aim of maximizing the mechanical power extracted from the waves by these WECs an...

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Main Authors: Rafael Guardeño, Agustín Consegliere, Manuel J. López
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/10/2857