Application of Augmented Echo State Networks and Genetic Algorithm to Improve Short-Term Wind Speed Forecasting by Hugo T. V. Gouveia, Murilo A. Souza, Aida A. Ferreira, Jonata C. de Albuquerque, Otoni Nóbrega Neto, Milde Maria da Silva Lira, Ronaldo R. B. de Aquino

“…The large-scale integration into electrical systems of intermittent power-generation sources, such as wind power plants, requires greater efforts and knowledge from operators to keep these systems operating efficiently. …”
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Principal component density estimation for scenario generation using normalizing flows by Eike Cramer, Alexander Mitsos, Raúl Tempone, Manuel Dahmen

“…We train the resulting principal component flow (PCF) on data of PV and wind power generation as well as load demand in Germany in the years 2013–2015. …”
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DAWindNet: A Deep CNN for Domain Adaptively Extracting Wind Turbine From Satellite HRI by Zhe Zeng, Qing Wei, Wenxia Tan, Yongtian Shen, Zhongheng Wu

“…Finally, bidirectional feature pyramid network and an attention mechanism are incorporated to enhance the network's ability to extract wind power features and achieve higher recognition rates. …”
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Initial Design of a Novel Barge-Type Floating Offshore Wind Turbine in Shallow Water by Yiming Zhou, Sensen Feng, Xiaojiang Guo, Feng Tian, Xu Han, Wei Shi, Xin Li

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A Review of Experiment Methods, Simulation Approaches and Wake Characteristics of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines by Xiaoxu Chen, Tengyuan Wang, Chang Cai, Jianshuang Liu, Xiaoxia Gao, Naizhi Guo, Qingan Li

“…With the urgent demand for net-zero emissions, renewable energy is taking the lead and wind power is becoming increasingly important. Among the most promising sources, offshore wind energy located in deep water has gained significant attention. …”
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Stochastic optimization for the scheduling of a grid-connected microgrid with a hybrid energy storage system considering multiple uncertainties by Firmansyah Nur Budiman, Makbul A.M. Ramli, Ahmad H. Milyani, Houssem R.E.H. Bouchekara, Muhyaddin Rawa, Rifqi Firmansyah Muktiadji, Mustafa M.A. Seedahmed

“…The system uncertainties are associated with wind power, solar power, and load demand, which are represented by Gaussian distributed scenarios with standard deviations of 10%, 5%, and 3%, respectively. …”
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Study on the Siting of Offshore Wind Farms and Prospects for Future Development by Zhichuan LI, Xinghua LI, Jingshui LAO, Zhiyou YU, Wei XU, Jianzhang SUN, Zijian ZHANG, Ya LI

“…With the maturity of shallow sea wind farm technology, the deep-sea offshore wind farm will be gradually developed in the future, which will further promote the development of floating offshore wind power. In addition, the cooperation development of offshore wind farms with oil and gas development, marine aquaculture and other projects will receive more research and attention.…”
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An Economical Optimization Method for Active Power With Variable Droop Control Considering Frequency Regulation Costs in Integrated Energy Systems by Yuxiu Zang, Yuxiu Zang, Weichun Ge, Weichun Ge, Shunjiang Wang, Long Zhao, Che Tan

“…Then, within the allowable range of frequency fluctuations, considering carbon trading and ancillary service markets and aiming at the lowest frequency regulation cost, an economical optimal distribution method is established for active power in an integrated energy system including carbon capture power plants, wind power, photovoltaic, and energy storage. Taking a city in the north as an example, the improved moth flame algorithm is used to solve the problem. …”
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Comparison of Multiple Surface Ocean Wind Products with Buoy Data over Blue Amazon (Brazilian Continental Margin) by Vitor Paiva, Milton Kampel, Rosio Camayo

“…The results here presented can be used for climatological studies and for the estimation of the potential wind power generation in the Brazilian margin, especially considering the lack of availability or representativeness of regional data for this type of application.…”
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An Overview of the R&D of Flywheel Energy Storage Technologies in China by Xingjian Dai, Xiaoting Ma, Dongxu Hu, Jibing Duan, Haisheng Chen

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Development of a Background-Oriented Schlieren (BOS) System for Thermal Characterization of Flow Induced by Plasma Actuators by Miguel Moreira, Frederico Rodrigues, Sílvio Cândido, Guilherme Santos, José Páscoa

“…Cold climate regions have great potential for wind power generation. The available wind energy in these regions is about 10% higher than in other regions due to higher wind speeds and increased air density. …”
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Performance Enhancement of Micro Grid System with SMES Storage System Based on Mine Blast Optimization Algorithm by Alhassan H. Alattar, S. I. Selem, Hamid M. B. Metwally, Ahmed Ibrahim, Raef Aboelsaud, Mohamed A. Tolba, Ali M. El-Rifaie

“…The minimization of frequency and output wind power deviations were considered as objective functions for the PID controller of the wind turbine, and the diesel frequency and power deviations were used as objective functions for optimizing the SMES controller gains. …”
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A Robust Control Strategy for the Automatic Load Commutation Device Considering Uncertainties of Source and Load by Yicheng Wang, Zhenyue Chu, Guang Chen, Tianhan Zhang, Yuanqian Ma, Changming Chen, Zhenzhi Lin

“…First, using historical data from photovoltaic and wind power generation systems as well as user load, a forecast analysis is conducted and uncertainty models for renewable energy and load demand are established. …”
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Utilization of waste wind turbine blades in performance improvement of asphalt mixture by Tianhui Lan, Bingze Wang, Bingze Wang, Junchao Zhang, Junchao Zhang, Hao Wei, Hao Wei, Xu Liu

“…Redundant wind turbine blades (WTBs) retired from wind power facilities produce substantial waste annually and induce challenging environmental problems. …”
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IGDT-based demand response strategy for an integrated energy system considering its interactions with multi-energy markets by Biao Wu, Shaohua Zhang, Chenxin Yuan, Xian Wang, Fei Wang, Shengqi Zhang

“…The information gap decision theory (IGDT) is employed to address the severe uncertainty of wind power. Furthermore, the existence and uniqueness of the solution for the bi-level model are theoretically proven. …”
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Lifetime prediction of turbine blades using global precipitation products from satellites by M. Badger, H. Zuo, Á. Hannesdóttir, A. Owda, C. Hasager

“…This is useful as more wind power is installed offshore including floating installations very far from the coast.…”
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GA−Reinforced Deep Neural Network for Net Electric Load Forecasting in Microgrids with Renewable Energy Resources for Scheduling Battery Energy Storage Systems by Chaoran Zheng, Mohsen Eskandari, Ming Li, Zeyue Sun

“…The large−scale integration of wind power and PV cells into electric grids alleviates the problem of an energy crisis. …”
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Smart Energy Management System: Design of a Smart Grid Test Bench for Educational Purposes by Oussama Laayati, Hicham El Hadraoui, Nasr Guennoui, Mostafa Bouzi, Ahmed Chebak

“…The idea behind this work is to design hybrid energy sources, such as wind power, solar photovoltaic power, hydroelectric power, hydrogen energy, and different types of energy storage systems such as batteries, pumped storage, and flywheel, integrating different electrical loads. …”
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Performance Evaluation of Grid-Connected Wind Turbine Generators by Henok Ayele Behabtu, Thierry Coosemans, Maitane Berecibar, Kinde Anlay Fante, Abraham Alem Kebede, Joeri Van Mierlo, Maarten Messagie

“…As a result, DFIG wind turbine is more suitable for large-scale wind power plants connected to weak utility grid applications than SCIG.…”
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Coordinated Suppression Method of Fault Current for DC Grid with Novel Dissipative Resistors Topology by Shouqi Jiang, Huanyu Zhao, Guoqing Li, Yechun Xin, Lixin Wang, Weiru Wang

“…To solve problems such as the high cost and technical difficulty of DC circuit breakers (DCCB), a coordinated control method for fault current suppression of DC grid connecting wind power is proposed. The key influencing factors of DC fault current are revealed by fault characteristics analysis, and an adaptive current-limiting control method for MMC is proposed, whose parameter selection principles are designed to ensure the safe operation of equipment while achieving effective suppression of fault current. …”
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