Nonlinear control of variable-speed wind turbines for generator torque limiting and power optimization

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 516-530

  Boukhezzar, B ^a   Siguerdidjane, H ^a   Maureen Hand, M ^b  

^a SUPELEC   (France)

^b NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROELASTIC WIND TURBINE SIMULATORS; GENERATOR TORQUE; OPTIMAL POWER COEFFICIENTS; VARIABLE-SPEED WIND TURBINE (VSWT);

CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FEEDBACK CONTROL; TORQUE CONTROL; VARIABLE SPEED DRIVES; WIND POWER;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 33845579904     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2356496     Document Type: Article

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