A novel approach to estimate load factor of variable-speed wind turbines

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1186-1188

  Li, D D ^a   Chen, C ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Load factor; Spectral analysis; Statistics; Wind energy

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ELECTRIC LOADS; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ESTIMATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS; VARIABLE SPEED TRANSMISSIONS; WIND POWER;

LOAD FACTOR; VARIABLE SPEED WIND TURBINES; WIND POWER GENERATION SYSTEMS;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 18944391651     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2004.841154     Document Type: Article

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