Power Control Design for Variable-Speed Wind Turbines

This paper considers power generation control in variable-speed variable-pitch horizontal-axis wind turbines operating at high wind speeds. A dynamic chattering torque control and a proportional integral (PI) pitch control strategy are proposed and validated using the National Renewable Energy Labor...

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Main Authors: Francesc Pozo, Mauricio Zapateiro, Ningsu Luo, Leonardo Acho, Yolanda Vidal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-08-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/5/8/3033