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ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, Volume 9, Issue 3, May 2026.This paper explores global solar PV deployment, cost trends, and grid integration challenges in 2025. It examines the role of energy storage in firming solar output and supporting electric vehicle (EV) growth, alongside policy shifts, investment flows, and technological innovations.
Ehsan Rezaee, S. Ravi P. Silva
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Effect of the number of blades and solidity on the performance of a vertical axis wind turbine [PDF]
, 2016 Two, three and four bladed phgr-shape Vertical Axis Wind Turbines are simulated using a free-wake vortex model. Two versions of the three and four bladed turbines are considered, one having the same chord length as the two-bladed turbine and the other ...
Delafin, Pierre-Luc +3 more
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Engineering Reports, Volume 8, Issue 5, May 2026.This work introduces an integrated Transformer‐based Predictive Control and Quantum‐Inspired Optimization framework that significantly boosts wind turbine performance. The approach improves power‐output prediction accuracy and enhances turbine efficiency, stress reduction, and operational reliability, offering an adaptive and intelligent control ...
PengCheng Liu +4 more
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The potential role of airborne and floating wind in the North Sea region
Environmental Research: EnergyNovel wind technologies, in particular airborne wind energy (AWE) and floating offshore wind turbines, have the potential to unlock untapped wind resources and contribute to power system stability in unique ways.
Hidde Vos +4 more
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Investigating the interactions between wakes and floating wind turbines using FAST.Farm [PDF]
Wind Energy ScienceAs floating offshore wind progresses to commercial maturity, wake and array effects across a farm of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) will become increasingly important.
L. Carmo, J. Jonkman, R. Thedin
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Aerodynamics modelling of floating offshore wind turbines [PDF]
, 2020 Doctor of Philosophy (MAE)
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Wind Energy, Volume 29, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT As wind energy continues to expand, ensuring the reliability of wind turbines is critical for optimising operational efficiency and minimising downtime. Based on maintenance data from over 1,000 onshore and offshore wind turbines covering more than 4200 operating years, this study presents an analysis of wind turbine failure behaviour over ...
Julia Walgern +3 more
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Wind Energy, Volume 29, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT This paper presents an overview of the CONFLOWS project, a collaborative effort between DNV, Marine Power Systems (MPS) and Durham University. The project investigates the effects of wake steering from aerodynamic, structural and economic modelling perspectives, aiming to provide a comprehensive understanding of its impact on performance and ...
Mohammadreza Mohammadi +7 more
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Modeling, Validation, and Control of the IEA‐15 MW Reference Wind Turbine and VolturnUS‐S Platform
Wind Energy, Volume 29, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT This paper presents the acausal modeling, validation, and control of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs). The model simulates the IEA‐15 MW reference turbine and the semi‐submersible VolturnUS‐S platform utilizing a Control‐oriented, Reconfigurable, and Acausal Floating Turbine Simulator (CRAFTS), which integrates the key coupled aero ...
Dung Tran +9 more
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Fault tolerant control design of floating offshore wind turbines [PDF]
, 2016 This work is concerned with active vibration mitigation in wind turbines (WT) but not through the use of specifically tailored devices. Instead, a general control scheme is designed for torque and pitch controllers based on a super-twisting algorithm ...
Acho Zuppa, Leonardo +3 more
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