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Small wind turbines and their potential for internet of things applications. [PDF]

iScience, 2023
Summary Wind energy is crucial for meeting climate and energy sustainability targets. Small wind turbines (SWTs) have gained significant attention due to their size and adaptability. These turbines have potential for Internet of Things (IoT) applications,
Wang H, Xiong B, Zhang Z, Zhang H, Azam A.   +4 more
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The Utilisation of Small Wind Turbines in Built-Up Areas: Prospects and Challenges

Wind, 2023
Liquid fossil fuel is anticipated to run out by the mid-2060s. The destruction of land, water, and air due to fossil fuel use contributes to environmental degradation.
Firoz Alam, Yingai Jin
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Cost-Effective Power Converters for Small Wind Turbines

Energies, 2021
This paper presents AC/DC converters for cost-effective small wind turbine systems. The analysis focuses on reliable, sensor-less, and low-cost solutions.
Sławomir Karyś, Paweł Stawczyk
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Airfoil Control of Small Wind Turbines

Energies
Although the latest technologies have achieved outstanding improvements in the energy capture efficiency of wind power turbines, lack of cost effectiveness remains a major disadvantage.
Dean Sesalim, Jamal Naser
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Techno-economic evaluation of a smart power management system based on wind turbine hybrid model using Homer tool: a case study [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Investigating wind energy resources is the main goal of the current study. Three tiny Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs) are incorporated into four different system models using Homer Pro Tool to simulate and optimise a 4 × 3 system configuration, producing ...
Kamal Sapkota, Shabbiruddin, Neeraj Kanwar, Karma Sonam Sherpa, Abhinandan Baruah   +4 more
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Numerical Investigation of the Influence of the Wake of Wind Turbines with Different Scales Based on OpenFOAM

Applied Sciences, 2022
The wake of a wind turbine has an important influence on the output power of wind farms. Staggered height layout is an emerging method for the layout optimization of wind farms.
Wenxin Tian, Hao Tie, Shitang Ke, Jiawei Wan, Xiuyong Zhao, Yuze Zhao, Lidong Zhang, Sheng Wang   +7 more
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Experimental Study on the Effect of the Blade Tip Distance on the Power and the Wake Recovery with Small Multi-Rotor Wind Turbines

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
In order to investigate the output power and wake velocity of small multi-rotor wind turbines compared to single-rotor wind turbines, which operate in the same swept area at various blade tip distances, this paper used the wind tunnel test method to ...
Sen Gong, Kai Pan, Hua Yang, Junwei Yang
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Small Wind Turbine base on PMSG for Battery Charger [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Nowadays, the use of renewable energy is growing and becoming a positive trend in the world. Wind energy being one of them. In the last few years, small power range capacity below 100 kW, being an option especially for small areas with low wind speeds ...
Rizky Wahyu Yanuar, Setiawan Iwan, Handoko Susatyo   +2 more
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Energy Efficiency of Small Wind Turbines in an Urbanized Area—Case Studies

Energies, 2022
This study aimed to determine whether the wind zone that characterizes a given area of the country in open area is reflected in the built-up area lying within the zone. Analysis included four Polish cities located in different wind zones.
A. Zagubień, K. Wolniewicz
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Assessments regarding the performances of wind turbines from the roofs of buildings [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2023
In the current energy context, wind energy remains the main renewable energy source. Greater attention should be paid to small-sized wind turbines, mounted on the roofs of buildings, for their many advantages: easy to construct, do not require additional
Budea Sanda
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