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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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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
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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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Designing and Testing Composite Energy Storage Systems for Regulating the Outputs of Linear Wave Energy Converters

open access: yesEnergies, 2017
Linear wave energy converters generate intrinsically intermittent power with variable frequency and amplitude. A composite energy storage system consisting of batteries and super capacitors has been developed and controlled by buck-boost converters.
Zanxiang Nie   +6 more
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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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Coordinated Control of Wave Energy Converters Subject to Motion Constraints

open access: yesEnergies, 2016
In this paper, a generic coordinated control method for wave energy converters is proposed, and the constraints on motion amplitudes and the hydrodynamic interaction between converters are considered.
Liguo Wang   +3 more
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HF Radars for Wave Energy Resource Assessment Offshore NW Spain

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2021
Wave energy resource assessment is crucial for the development of the marine renewable industry. High-frequency radars (HF radars) have been demonstrated to be a useful wave measuring tool.
Ana Basañez, Vicente Pérez-Muñuzuri
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Performance of arrays of direct-driven wave energy converters under optimal power take-off damping

open access: yesAIP Advances, 2016
It is well known that the total power converted by a wave energy farm is influenced by the hydrodynamic interactions between wave energy converters, especially when they are close to each other. Therefore, to improve the performance of a wave energy farm,
Liguo Wang   +3 more
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A Study on Electrical Power for Multiple Linear Wave Energy Converter Considering the Interaction Effect

open access: yesEnergies, 2018
A linear electrical generator can be used on wave energy converter for converting the kinetic energy of a floating structure to the electricity. A wave farm consists of multiple wave energy converters which equipped in a sea area. In the present paper, a
Qiao Li, Motohiko Murai, Syu Kuwada
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Design and Techno-Economic Analysis of a Novel Hybrid Offshore Wind and Wave Energy System

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
In the past few years, advanced technologies such as floating offshore wind turbines (FOWT) and wave energy converters (WECs) have been developed. As demonstrated by the innovative hybrid platform Poseidon, the feasibility of combining floating wind ...
Ermando Petracca   +5 more
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