Multi-objective genetic algorithm based innovative wind farm layout optimization method

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 105, Issue , 2015, Pages 1318-1327

  Chen, Ying ^a   Li, Hua ^a   He, Bang ^a   Wang, Pengcheng ^a   Jin, Kai ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Layout optimization; Multi objective genetic algorithm; Wind farm

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

INTELLIGENT ALGORITHMS; LAYOUT OPTIMIZATION; MULTI-OBJECTIVE GENETIC ALGORITHM; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; TURBINE PARAMETERS; WIND FARM; WIND FARM LAYOUT OPTIMIZATIONS; WIND FARM LAYOUTS;

MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84941954946     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2015.09.011     Document Type: Article

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