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Wave energy extraction and hydroelastic response reduction of modular floating breakwaters as array wave energy converters integrated into a very large floating structure

open access: yesApplied Energy, 2022
Combing floating breakwaters with wave energy converters (WECs) and integrating them into very large floating structure (VLFS) can provide a viable option to explore economically offshore wave energy resources and simultaneously to protect marine ...
Yong Cheng   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Grid integration aspects of wave energy—Overview and perspectives

open access: yesIET Renewable Power Generation, 2021
The sustained development of wave energy in the past two decades makes it one of the most promising renewable energy resources to be added to the diverse mixture of supply systems.
Hafiz Ahsan Said, John V. Ringwood
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of power-take-off control on the dynamic response and power output of combined semi-submersible floating wind turbine and point-absorber wave energy converters

open access: yes, 2021
Floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) have received extensive attention in recent years, particularly after the successful demonstration of several pilot projects, such as Hywind and WindFloat. Integrating wave energy converters (WECs) into FOWTs could
Yulin Si   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Energy conversion and hydrodynamic analysis of multi-degree-of-freedom wave energy converters integrated into a semi-submersible platform

open access: yesEnergy Conversion and Management, 2022
Wave energy has rapidly become one of the most promising marine renewable energy because of its predictability and gigantic global power potential that is estimated to reach to available 32,000 KWH per year [1, 2].
Yong Cheng   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Detailed Investigation Into the Wave Energy Resource at a Small-Scale Ocean Energy Test Site in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2022
During the R&D of marine renewable energy converters, scale models are usually used in the early stages of development of marine renewable energy converters. China’s National Ocean Integrated Test Site (NOITS) is being developed by the National Ocean
Yizhou Fang   +4 more
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Recent advances in wave energy converters based on nonlinear stiffness mechanisms

open access: yesApplied Mathematics and Mechanics, 2022
Wave energy is one of the most abundant renewable clean energy sources, and has been widely studied because of its advantages of continuity and low seasonal variation.
Xiantao Zhang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Benchmarking marine renewable energy technologies through LCA: Wave energy converters in the Mediterranean

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2022
The present work evaluates the environmental performance of three wave energy converters including on-shore oscillating water columns and oscillating floaters embedded in piers, and near-shore seabed-based buoys in the Mediterranean Basin. The life cycle
Morena Bruno   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental investigation of the mooring system of a wave energy converter in operating and extreme wave conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A proper design of the mooring systems for Wave Energy Converters (WECs) requires an accurate investigation of both operating and extreme wave conditions.
Begovic E.   +7 more
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Techno-Economic Assessment of a Hybrid Offshore Wind–Wave Farm: Case Study in Norway

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
Recent years have seen the development of cutting-edge technology, such as offshore wind turbines and wave energy converters. It has previously been investigated whether integrating offshore wind turbines with wave energy converters is feasible ...
Jaan Rönkkö, Ali Khosravi, Sanna Syri
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Performance comparison of pelamis, wavestar, langley, oscillating water column and Aqua Buoy wave energy converters supplying islands energy demands

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2023
Considering the potential of renewable resources in the Persian Gulf islands, this study proposed a hybrid system in two scenarios of limited and unlimited generators.
Mohammad Hossein Jahangir   +2 more
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