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189 articles for “Wind Energy System”
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Design and Analysis of a Solar-Wind Hybrid System
Abstract: Renewable energy sources like wind and solar energies can be combined to increase the totalpower generation and thereby increase the efficiency of the system. The combination alsoprovides a means to overcome the intermittent nature of the solar and wind renewable energysources, since one source can be used for power generation when the other is not available.AC-DC converters are used to convert the alternating voltage of the wind generator to aconstant …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Multi-directional Wind Turbine System Optimisation and Mathematical Modelling for India’s Sustainable Wind Energy Development
Abstract: The global trend towards green energy usage is expanding. Wind power is clean and sustainable and may compete with fossil fuels in the electricity market. This project's manufacturing cost must match fossil fuels or other energy sources to be competitive. The main investment in wind generation is in machinery and infrastructure. Wind power becomes competitive by lowering energy costs through turbine design, building, and operation. Understanding wind turbine activity over …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–42 Read article
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The Role of SCADA in Detecting Electric Faults in the Wind Turbine System: A Review
Abstract: A wind turbine is a machine which utilizes the kinetic energy of air to convert it into rotational energy. To generate the electricity, this rotational energy is transferred to the generator shaft. Whenever a fault occurs in the wind energy system, it decreases the system efficiency. During such abnormal conditions in a wind turbine system, the faults are detected through manual and/or automated system namely, SCADA. The control functions of …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Hybrid Wind-Solar and Battery Power System for Fluctuation Free Output
Abstract: This manuscript presents the hybrid renewable energy system using wind-solar and DC-DC CUK converter and three phase dc to ac converter with LC filter. The wind and solar are environment friendly and abundantly available energy sources in India. The solar and wind are intermittently available renewable energy resources, resulting into the generation of fluctuating output from the hybrid system, which will damage the electrical appliances designed to operate on the …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 27–39 Read article
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Self-tuning Adaptive Control of Rotor Voltage of Doubly Fed Induction Generator in Wind Farms
Abstract: The dynamic performance of a doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) in the wind farms can be enhanced through appropriate converter controls. This article presents a self-tuning control strategy for a DFIG rotor voltage which employs pole-shift technique in the discrete system model. From a large number of simulation studies involving various types of disturbances covering a range of operating conditions, it was observed that the online adaptive model based control …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–29 Read article
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Alternating Inertia-Based Virtual Synchronous Machine Control for Improved Frequency Regulation of Energy Storage Systems
Abstract: The rapid integration of renewable energy sources (RESs), particularly solar photovoltaic and wind energy systems, has significantly increased the penetration of power electronic converter-based distributed generators (DGs) in modern power systems. While these technologies provide substantial environmental, economic, and sustainability benefits, their widespread deployment has introduced new operational challenges. One of the major concerns is the reduction of system inertia and damping due to the replacement of conventional synchronous generators …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Modeling of Maximum Power Point Tracking Controllers for Wind Generation System using Hill Climb Searching Technique
Abstract: In this paper, based on a low-cost, small-scale application, presents a Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) controller for wind generation systems (WGS). The Hill Climb Search approach served as the foundation for the development of the MPPT algorithm. To account for the inertia of wind turbines, an enhanced hill-climb searching approach has been created as a fundamental component of the max-power extraction algorithm. Under varying wind conditions, the generator can …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 39–47 Read article
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Analysis of Power Quality Disturbances in Distribution Systems with Renewable Energy Integration
Abstract: The growing integration of renewable energy sources within the electrical distribution systems has greatly altered the working dynamics of the contemporary power grids. The introduction of intermittent and nonlinear sources (solar photovoltaic and wind energy systems) leads to a wide range of power quality disturbances, however. The current paper includes the in-depth examination of the problem of power quality in the distribution systems with the integration of renewable energy. The …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Mitigation of Flicker and Harmonics in Grid Connected DFIG for Power Quality Improvement
Abstract: This paper focuses on the mitigation of voltage harmonics and flicker of a grid connected doubly fed induction generator for wind energy conversion system. The harmonics have been mitigated by an active series filter and flicker levels have been minimized by optimal control of wind turbine output reactive power. The effectiveness of the proposed mitigation strategies has been analyzed for various grid conditions and different wind speeds. The flicker levels …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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Detailed Modeling Concepts, Stability Analysis and Emerging Trends in Wind Farm: A Survey
Abstract: Wind is omnipresent and found abundant in nature. This paper deals with an in-depth literature survey of wind energy conversion systems (WECS), their classification, and modeling of various sub-systems of WECS. The control methodologies adopted for transient, voltage, rotor angle, frequency and dynamic stability of WTGs connected to grid to remain within margins, is also studied. In addition to this, different controlling techniques for controlling grid side converter and rotor …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 89–108 Read article
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Hardware Solution for LVRT Enhancement Techniques in DFIG - A Review
Abstract: With the advancement of wind power technology, penetration of wind power to power systems has increased significantly. Grid codes require that the wind generators should remain connected for specified time even under low voltage conditions. Stricter grid code requirements are now necessary to assure system stability and reliability due to the growing integration of wind power into contemporary power networks, which is being pushed by the quick development of wind …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 59–73 Read article
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State Space Modeling and Robust Wind Power Generation System
Abstract: AbstractAs producing power from renewable energy is increasing, facing new problems emerging from this phenomenon is becoming a good challenge for power system engineers. One of these problems is the dynamic and transient stability of such systems when they are connected to a power network. In this paper, a variable speed cage machine wind generation system is considered as the case study. The concept of power system stabilizer, which has …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 24–39 Read article
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Onsite Assessment of Wind Energy Potential and Performance of Installed 500W Horizontal Axis Wind
Abstract: AbstractWind energy is one of the fastest growing technologies in energy generation industries nowadays. Because, the cost of any wind energy project depends sensitively on the nature of the wind resources available, therefore, estimation of wind characteristics is considered as the first essential step to evaluate a wind energy project based on information about all aspects of the implementation and operation of the project. A good performance evaluation of the …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Modeling and Simulation of a Hybrid Solar-Wind System with Adaptive Neural Network MPPT Control in MATLAB/SIMULINK
Abstract: Over the last ten years, there has been an increasing demand for the electrical powersupply. The installation of power generators (PGs) is expensive and time-consuming. Solar powerplants are therefore thought to be a practical substitute for supplying the present demand forelectricity. The primary challenges with solar plants, however, are output power balancing andcritical maintenance. A proper technique is needed to lessen output power balance andmaintenance issues in solar facilities. For …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 53–61 Read article
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Comparative Environmental and Economic Assessment of Wind Turbine Blade Materials
Abstract: Wind energy has proven to be one of the most stable and non-polluting renewable energy sources to mass power production. For energy production wind turbine is an essential part of the wind power plant. The choice of the blade material and coating applied on it has a strong impact on aerodynamic performance, mechanical strength, fatigue life, manufacturing possibility, and environmental effects throughout the operating life of the turbine. Hence, authors …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 91–99 Read article
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Power Quality Issues and its Mitigation Technique in Integration of Renewable Energy with Grids: Review
Abstract: To reduce the carbon emissions Renewable Energy sources are widely included into power generation. Now a days penetration of Renewable Energy Sources into gird is increased and it is a major concern for power engineers to maintain the power quality. Due to integration of Solar and Wind energy Systems in Grid, the power quality issues arise and grid may become weaker. Power grid integration of renewable energy sources is achieved …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Discrete Time Multi-Input Multi-Output Optimal Controller to Control Active and Reactive Power of DFIG
Abstract: The control of active and reactive power of doubly-fed induction generator (DFIG) in a large scale wind farm has become an important issue for the improvement of wind energy system to provide efficient and reliable electrical power with safety. The control strategies of active power and reactive power can be classified in two types—direct power control and indirect power control. First control strategy has designed based on the chosen switching …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Hybrid Model of Solar PV-Wind Power Generation System Using Solar Tracker at Home
Abstract: AbstractRenewable energy is naturally refilled on renewable sources; i.e. energy produced from wind, solar, biomass, hydropower, geothermal and ocean resources are considered as a technical option for generating clean energy. But the energy produced by wind turbines and solar is much less than that produced by fossil fuels. However, in recent years, the electricity generated by utilizing wind turbines and solar cells have been increased. This paper is the representation …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Hybrid Solar PV–Wind Energy System: A Performance Study
Abstract: The solar PV and, wind energy hybrid technology is based on the concept of a modular, scalable, distributed renewable energy system designed and optimized for on and off grid installations. This kind of system is fully integrated hybrid system that combines wind energy units with PV technology in a compact footprint, creating the greatest energy generation density. The hybrid concept is unique and disruptive, seamlessly utilizing wind and solar energy …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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Evaluation of Electrical and Thermal Energy Performance of a Semi-transparent Photovoltaic Module Integrated Double Pane Window System Under Different Air Flow Strategies
Abstract: Prudent manoeuvring of waste heat generated in the air cavity of a double pane photovoltaic window can increase thermal output besides improving energy generation. This paper presents the performance of a Cadmium Telluride (CdTe) thin-film semi-transparent photovoltaic (STPV) module integrated double pane window system under three different modes of operation. The modes of operation cover direct and indirect influences of the indoor environment in the cavity air flow. For simulation …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–14 Read article