Detecting, categorizing and forecasting large ramps in wind farm power output using meteorological observations and WPPT

Wind Energy

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 453-470

  Cutler, Nicholas ^a   Kay, Merlinde ^a   Jacka, Kieran ^b   Nielsen, Torben Skov ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Hydro Tasmania Consulting   (Australia)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Energy trading; Large ramp; Meteorology; Power system security; Short term prediction; Swing; Weather event; Wind power forecast

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; ERROR ANALYSIS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; WIND TURBINES;

POWER SYSTEM SECURITY; SHORT TERM PREDICTION; WEATHER EVENT; WIND POWER FORECAST;

WIND POWER;

CLIMATOLOGY; ERROR ANALYSIS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

BENCHMARKING; FORECASTING METHOD; METEOROLOGY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POWER GENERATION; WIND DIRECTION; WIND POWER; WIND VELOCITY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 34948864487     PISSN: 10954244     EISSN: 10991824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/we.235     Document Type: Article

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