A review on wind turbine control and its associated methods

• Published in: Journal of cleaner production Vol. 174; pp. 945 - 953
• Main Authors: Novaes Menezes, Eduardo José, Araújo, Alex Maurício, Bouchonneau da Silva, Nadège Sophie
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 10.02.2018
• Subjects: Control; control methods; cost effectiveness; global warming; Grid integration; MPPT strategies; Pitch control; sustainable development; wind power; Wind turbine; wind turbines; Control; Grid integration; Wind turbine; Pitch control; MPPT strategies

Nowadays, the increasing environmental issues especially concerning the global warming have motivated a run for the use of renewable energy sources. Wind energy represents a major player in this context and today it is the most widespread renewable fuel, but still requires many technological improve...