Effect of tuned unified power flow controller to mitigate the rotor speed instability of fixed-speed wind turbines

Renewable Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 591-596

  Jayashri, R ^a   Kumudini Devi, R P ^b  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^b ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Fixed speed wind turbines; Genetic algorithm; Rotor speed stability; Squirrel cage induction generator; UPFC; Wind energy conversion systems

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ENERGY CONVERSION; FLOW CONTROL; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; HYDRAULIC MOTORS; MECHANISMS; POWER CONVERTERS; SPEED; SYSTEM STABILITY; TURBINES; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

FIXED-SPEED WIND TURBINES; ROTOR SPEED STABILITY; SQUIRREL-CAGE INDUCTION GENERATOR; UPFC; WIND ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS;

ASYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS;

ENERGY CONSERVATION; GENETIC ALGORITHM; MITIGATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; WIND TURBINE; WIND VELOCITY;

SCIURIDAE;

EID: 54149107048     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2008.05.029     Document Type: Article

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