A Multi-Objective Optimization Framework for Offshore Wind Farm Layouts and Electric Infrastructures

A Multi-Objective Optimization Framework for Offshore Wind Farm Layouts and Electric Infrastructures

Current offshore wind farms (OWFs) design processes are based on a sequential approach which does not guarantee system optimality because it oversimplifies the problem by discarding important interdependencies between design aspects. This article presents a framework to integrate, automate and optim...

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Main Authors: Silvio Rodrigues, Carlos Restrepo, George Katsouris, Rodrigo Teixeira Pinto, Maryam Soleimanzadeh, Peter Bosman, Pavol Bauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-03-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
design parameters
economic functions
multi-objective optimization
offshore wind farms
trade-offs
wind farm designers
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/9/3/216

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