Control and Operation of Grid-Connected Wind Farms Major Issues, Contemporary Solutions, and Open Challenges /

• Main Authors: Jiang, John N. (Author), Tang, Choon Yik (Author), Ramakumar, Rama G. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Advances in Industrial Control,
• Subjects: Energy.; Renewable energy resources.; Control engineering.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Control.

From the point of view of grid integration and operation, this monograph advances the subject of wind energy control from the individual-unit to the wind-farm level. The basic objectives and requirements for successful integration of wind energy with existing power grids are discussed, followed by a...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Reconfigurable Wind Turbine Control Technology
• Voltage Regulation in Normal Operating Conditions
• Voltage Control During Contingencies
• Quick Frequency Response During Contingencies
• Coordinated Operation
• Wind-Farm Control 1
• Wind-Farm Control 2
• Concluding Remarks.