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In this paper, an approach for active power control of individual wind turbines is presented. State-of-the-art controllers typically employ separate control loops for torque and pitch control. In contrast, we use a multivariable control…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-16 Aaron Grapentin , Arnold Sterle , Jörg Raisch , Christian A. Hans

This work presents a nonlinear system identification framework for modeling the power extraction dynamics of wind turbines, including both freestream and waked conditions. The approach models turbine dynamics using data-driven power…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-10 Sebastiano Randino , Lorenzo Schena , Nicolas Coudou , Emanuele Garone , Miguel Alfonso Mendez

We propose a reinforcement learning strategy to control wind turbine energy generation by actively changing the rotor speed, the rotor yaw angle and the blade pitch angle. A double deep Q-learning with a prioritized experience replay agent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Daniel Soler , Oscar Mariño , David Huergo , Martín de Frutos , Esteban Ferrer

The displacement of synchronous generators by converter-interfaced renewable energy sources obliges wind farms to provide inertia, damping, and voltage support, above all in increasingly weak grid conditions. This paper presents a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-07 Javier Garcia-Aguilar , Aurelio Garcia-Cerrada , Juan L. Zamora , Emilio Bueno , Elena Saiz , Almudena Muñoz-Babiano , Mohammad E. Zarei

In this paper, we deal with the power regulation of tethered-wing systems and demonstrate advantages of variable-pitch control in mitigating the dynamic mechanical loads and power fluctuations. The proposed scheme is based on a strategy…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-03 Mani Kakavand , Amin Nikoobin

This paper presents a closed-loop controller for wind farms to provide active power control services using a high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics based wind plant simulator. The proposed design enhances power tracking stability and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-15 Jean Gonzalez Silva , Bart Matthijs Doekemeijer , Riccardo Ferrari , Jan-Willem van Wingerden

In this paper, the highly acknowledged advantages of the Model Predictive Control (MPC) approach are utilized to regulate the wind turbines' output power in the partial load region. In this region, the purpose of the designed controller is…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-11 Kamyar Ghanbarpour , Farhad Bayat , Abolfazl Jalilvand

This paper proposes a novel model-free secondary voltage control (SVC) for microgrids using nonlinear multiple models adaptive control. The proposed method is comprised of two components. Firstly, a linear robust adaptive controller is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-12-30 Zixiao Ma , Zhaoyu Wang , Yifei Guo , Yuxuan Yuan , Hao Chen

In this work we present a novel dual-port grid-forming control strategy, for permanent magnet synchronous generator wind turbines with back-to-back voltage source converters, that unifies the entire range of functions from maximum power…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-21 Xue Lyu , Irina Subotić , Dominic Groß

Smart inverters have been advocated as a fast-responding mechanism for voltage regulation in distribution grids. Nevertheless, optimal inverter coordination can be computationally demanding, and preset local control rules are known to be…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-09-26 Mana Jalali , Vassilis Kekatos , Nikolaos Gatsis , Deepjyoti Deka

Floating wind turbines (FWTs) hold significant potential for the exploitation of offshore renewable energy resources. Nevertheless, prior to the construction of FWTs, it is imperative to tackle several critical challenges, especially the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-18 Yingjie Gong , Qinmin Yang , Hua Geng , Wenchao Meng , Lin Wang

In this work, a non-linear controller designed using non-linear transformation linearization and feedback is proposed for an inverter connected to a weak grid through a single-stage inductive filter. The proposed strategy is…

The power generation with non-renewable energy sources has very harmful effects on the environment as well as these sources are depleting. On the other side the renewable energy sources are quite unpredictable source of power. The best…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-01-30 Naresh Kumari , A. N. Jha , Nitin Malik

In this article, we propose a nonlinear voltage control to ensure power exchange in a multiport interconnected system, which consists of a bidirectional DC-DC converter and generating-storing devices. The converter topology under…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-01 Felipe Morales , Rafael Cisneros , Romeo Ortega , Antonio Sanchez-Squella

In this paper, a robust linear quadratic optimal control approach for accurate active power tracking of wind turbines is presented. For control synthesis, linear matrix inequalities are employed using an augmented wind turbine state model…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-31 Aaron Grapentin , Christian A. Hans , Jörg Raisch

Cross-flow turbines, also known as vertical-axis turbines, have numerous features that make them attractive for wind and marine renewable energy. To maximize power output, the turbine blade kinematics may be controlled during the course of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-05-06 Benjamin Strom , Steven L. Brunton , Brian Polagye

Fixed-wing vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft pose a unique control challenge that stems from complex aerodynamic interactions between wings and rotors. Thus, accurate estimation of external forces is indispensable for achieving…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-10-02 Xichen Shi , Patrick Spieler , Ellande Tang , Elena-Sorina Lupu , Phillip Tokumaru , Soon-Jo Chung

This paper addresses the problem of control of a twin wind turbine which is subject to an electrical fault affecting only one stator phase of one turbine. An active fault tolerant control is proposed. The performance and robustness of the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-17 Mariem Makni , Ihab Haidar , Jean-Pierre Barbot , Franck Plestan , Nabih Feki , Mohamed Slim Abbes

Overactuated Tilt Rotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicles are renowned for exceptional wind resistance and a broad operational range, which poses complex control challenges due to non-affine dynamics. Traditional solutions employ multi-state…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-11 Alessandro Mancinelli , Bart D. W. Remes , Guido C. H. E. de Croon , Ewoud J. J. Smeur

Power electronic converters enable wind turbines, operating at variable speed, to generate electricity more efficiently. Among variable speed operating turbine generators, permanent magnetic synchronous generator (PMSG) has got more…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-07-14 Fattah Hassanzadeh , Hossein Sangrody , Amin Hajizadeh , Shahrokh akhlaghi