High-efficiency control for a wind energy conversion system with induction generator

IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 958-967

  Mesemanolis, Athanasios ^a   Mademlis, Christos ^a   Kioskeridis, Iordanis ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b ALEXANDER TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Optimal control; power generation; squirrel cage induction generator; variable speed; wind energy; wind power generation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SEARCH; ADDITIONAL CONTROL; BACK-TO-BACK CONVERTER; CONTROL SCHEMES; CONTROL TECHNIQUES; COST EFFECTIVE; EFFICIENCY CONTROL; LOSS MODEL; MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING; OHMIC LOSS; OPTIMAL CONTROLS; OUTPUT POWER; POWER GRIDS; POWER HARVESTING; RESISTIVE LOSS; SPEED RANGE; SQUIRREL CAGE INDUCTION GENERATORS; STATOR CURRENTS; VARIABLE SPEED; WIND ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEM; WIND SPEED;

ASYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; POWER CONTROL; POWER GENERATION; VECTOR SPACES; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

CONTROLLERS;

EID: 84870296721     PISSN: 08858969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEC.2012.2213602     Document Type: Article

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