Multi-objective wind farm layout optimization considering energy generation and noise propagation with NSGA-II

Journal of Mechanical Design, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 136, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Kwong, Wing Yin ^a   Zhang, Peter Yun ^b   Romero, David ^b   Moran, Joaquin ^c   Morgenroth, Michael ^b   Amon, Cristina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c HATCH LTD   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; WIND POWER;

ENERGY GENERATIONS; HEALTH IMPACT; MULTI OBJECTIVE; NOISE GENERATION; NOISE LIMIT; NOISE PROPAGATION; NSGA-II; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; WIND FARM; WIND FARM LAYOUT OPTIMIZATIONS;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84903974133     PISSN: 10500472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4027847     Document Type: Article

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