Power converter topologies for wind energy conversion systems: Integrated modeling, control strategy and performance simulation

Renewable Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2165-2174

  Melicio R ^a   Mendes, V M F ^b   Catalao J P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ENGENHARIA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Modeling; Power system stability; Wind power generation

Indexed keywords

COMPREHENSIVE PERFORMANCE; CONTROL STRATEGIES; INTEGRATED MODELING; INTEGRATED MODELS; MATRIX; MODELING; MODELING POWER SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE SIMULATION; POWER CONVERTER TOPOLOGY; POWER FACTOR CONTROL; SLIDING MODES; SPACE VECTOR MODULATION; VARIABLE SPEED; WIND ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEM;

ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ENERGY CONVERSION; POWER CONVERTERS; SYSTEM STABILITY; TOPOLOGY; VECTOR SPACES;

WIND POWER;

CONTROL SYSTEM; INTEGRATED APPROACH; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POWER GENERATION; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINE; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 77954860140     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2010.03.009     Document Type: Article

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