TopFarm: Multi-fidelity optimization of offshore wind farm

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 516-524

  Réthoré, Pierre Elouan ^a   Fuglsang, Peter ^a   Larsen, Gunner C ^a   Buhl, Thomas ^a   Larsen, Torben J ^a   Madsen, Helge A ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; DENMARK; ELECTRICAL GRIDS; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; FUNCTION MODELS; MODEL APPROACH; MULTI-FIDELITY OPTIMIZATION; OFFSHORE WIND FARMS; OPTIMIZATION FRAMEWORK; OPTIMIZATION LOOP; OPTIMUM SOLUTION; SECOND LEVEL; TEST CASE; THIRD LEVEL; TURBINE COMPONENTS; WAKE MEANDERING; WAKE MODEL; WATER DEPTH; WIND FARM; WIND FARM LAYOUTS; WIND SPEED; WORK FOCUS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST FUNCTIONS; COSTS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; FARMS; FATIGUE TESTING; OFFSHORE POWER PLANTS; OPTIMIZATION; PROFITABILITY; WAKES; WIND POWER;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 80052735341     PISSN: 10986189     EISSN: 15551792     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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