Low voltage ride through in grid connected hybrid renewable energy systems

Researches so far shows that, by 2020, around 20% of the total energy production worldwide will be generated from renewable energy. But the major problem with the standalone system is… Read more

Jun 02, 2017 | sajna soman

HVDC VSC Technology For Offshore Wind Farm Applications

The demand for the power is increasing day by day. The only one solution for this is to use the renewable sources of energy like wind, solar, water etc. Among… Read more

Jan 19, 2015 | Midhun Krishnan

Lightning and surge protection of multi-megawatt wind turbines

There is an unabated trend for the utilisation of regenerative energy gained from wind turbines, solar, photovoltaic and biogas plants or geothermal heat. This is an enormous market potential not only for the… Read more

Dec 19, 2014 | Edvard

Offshore Floating Wind Turbines to Reap Green Electricity

In present day world, wind power has become one of the rapidly growing energy resources and have even become challenging to the other conventional resources and now have become more… Read more

Apr 21, 2014 | sajna soman

Why we find wind energy delivery factor important?

The key economic performance measure of a power plant is the electrical energy it delivers over the year. Not all power produced is delivered to the paying customers. A fraction… Read more

Apr 13, 2013 | Edvard

Wind Energy End-Use Applications

Wind energy markets can be classified based on the end-use application of the technology. Wind energy projects are common for off-grid applications. However, the largest market potential for wind energy… Read more

Mar 30, 2013 | Edvard

What Is The Purpose Of Wind Farm Lighting?

Wind farm lighting includes: Aircraft warning lights that are installed on tops of some turbine nacelles and Night lights around wind farm buildings, parking lots, or other facilities. Aircraft warning… Read more

Mar 13, 2013 | Edvard

Why Bats Are Insanely Attracted To Wind Turbines?

Recent studies have reported large numbers of bats being killed at wind farms in many parts of North America and Europe. Project monitoring has also discovered significant bat mortality at the… Read more

Mar 06, 2013 | Edvard

How to Monitor Wind Speed?

When considering wind power, most people ask what the average annual wind speed is and how to get that number. The usual response is that you must monitor the wind… Read more

Feb 04, 2013 | Edvard

Geographical Variation in the Wind Resource

Ultimately the winds are driven almost entirely by the sun’s energy, causing differential surface heating. The heating is most intense on land masses closer to the equator, and obviously the greatest heating… Read more

Jan 04, 2013 | Edvard

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