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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020 In this paper, we investigate, in the frequency domain, the performance (hydrodynamic behavior and power absorption) of a circular array of four semi-immersed heaving Wave Energy Converters (WECs) around a hybrid wind–wave monopile (circular cylinder ...
Sofia Gkaraklova +2 more
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Cost-Effective Optimization of an Array of Wave Energy Converters in Front of a Vertical Seawall
Energies, 2023 The present paper focuses on investigating the cost-effective configuration of an array of wave energy converters (WECs) composed of vertical cylinders situated in front of a vertical seawall in irregular waves.
Senthil Kumar Natarajan, Il Hyoung Cho
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Journal of Applied Science and Engineering, 2022 Solar Photovoltaic (SPV) and wind energy are two major sources of renewable energy that are intermittent in nature. A hybrid system consisting of SPV and Wind Energy Conversion System (WECS) can meet the energy needs as either of the sources continues to
Kiran Kumar B M +2 more
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Energies, 2018 In a small-to-medium-scale wind energy conversion system (WECS), diode rectifiers rather than pulse-width modulated (PWM) rectifiers are widely adopted due to the features of high reliability and low cost.
Jie Chen, Jiawei Chen
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, 2016 In this chapter we look at the fundamental principles of wave absorption, and of forces on floating bodies. The goal is to build an understanding of the main physical effects involved when trying to extract power from ocean waves.
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Energy Strategy Reviews, 2023 Ocean energy technologies are in their developmental stages, like other renewable energy sources. To be useable in the energy market, most components of wave energy devices require further improvement.
Alireza Shadmani +4 more
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Economics of Selected WECS Dispersed Applications [PDF]
Journal of Energy, 1980 An economic analysis for distributed Wind Energy Conversion Systems (WECS) has been conducted for the Department of Energy (DOE) as part of the Solar Commercial Readiness Assessment task at the Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI). The objective of this paper is to analyze: the cost of electricity generated by selected wind energy systems in ...
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Addressing the Energy Trilemma: The Role of Entrepreneurship, Regulation, and Climate Finance
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Balancing energy security, energy equity, and environmental sustainability has become increasingly challenging as economies pursue low‐carbon growth amid climate risk and persistent disparities in access to modern energy. Although entrepreneurship is widely recognized as a driver of innovation, its role in addressing the energy trilemma ...
Kingsley Imandojemu +3 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Balancing reliable energy supply, equitable access, and environmental sustainability is a central challenge of the global energy transition. This study examines how innovation influences the energy trilemma by shaping energy security, energy equity, and environmental sustainability across 115 countries from 2011 to 2023.
Kingsley Imandojemu +5 more
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Fractional order control of Wind Energy Conversion System based on DFIG
ENP Engineering Science JournalThe paper deals with the elaboration of a robust and efficient decoupled active and reactive powers control algorithm of double-fed induction generator (DFIG) using fractional order control based on proportional and integral controllers.
Samir Metatla, Ali Nesba, Youcef Soufi
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