Operation and Power Flow Control of Multi-Terminal DC Networks for Grid Integration of Offshore Wind Farms Using Genetic Algorithms

For achieving the European renewable electricity targets, a significant contribution is foreseen to come from offshore wind energy. Considering the large scale of the future planned offshore wind farms and the increasing distances to shore, grid integration through a transnational DC network is desi...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Teixeira Pinto, Sílvio Fragoso Rodrigues, Edwin Wiggelinkhuizen, Ricardo Scherrer, Pavol Bauer, Jan Pierik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-12-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/6/1/1