Review of performance optimization techniques applied to wind turbines

Applied Energy

Volumn 142, Issue , 2015, Pages 361-388

  Chehouri, Adam ^a,b   Younes, Rafic ^b   Ilinca, Adrian ^c   Perron, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

^b LEBANESE UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Optimization; Performance; Renewable energy; Simulation tools; Wind turbine

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DESIGN; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; FOSSIL FUELS; ONSHORE WIND FARMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROVEN RESERVES; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

ANNUAL ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION FORMULATIONS; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATIONS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES;

OFFSHORE WIND FARMS;

ALGORITHM; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; WIND FARM; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84921341870     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.12.043     Document Type: Review

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