Improving reliability and safety of airborne wind energy systems

Abstract Airborne wind energy systems use tethered flying devices to harvest wind energy beyond the height range accessible to tower‐based wind turbines. Current commercial prototypes have reached power ratings of up to several hundred kilowatts, and companies are aiming at long‐term operation in re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Volkan Salma, Felix Friedl, Roland Schmehl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-02-01
Series:Wind Energy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/we.2433