phy987 - Control of Wind Turbines and Wind Farms

phy987 - Control of Wind Turbines and Wind Farms

Institute of Physics 6 KP
module responsibility
  • Martin Kühn
authorised to take exams
  • Martin Kühn
  • Vlaho Petrovic
Module components Semester courses Summer semester 2024 Examination
Lecture
  • No access 5.04.4256 - Control of Wind Turbines and Wind Farms Show lecturers
    • Vlaho Petrovic

    Monday: 14:00 - 16:00, weekly (from 08/04/24), Location: W33 0-003
    Tuesday: 10:00 - 12:00, weekly (from 02/04/24), Location: W02 1-143
    Dates on Friday, 05.07.2024 14:00 - 16:00, Location: W33 0-003
    The course covers the main techniques used in wind turbine and wind farm control. The course is structured in five sections: Section I: Introduction to control in wind energy • Introduction to the governing physics • Control objectives in wind energy • Overview of the control system Section II: Control oriented modelling • Modelling in time domain • Modelling in frequency domain • Time and frequency response Section III: Standard wind turbine control • Torque and pitch control • Tuning of a PI controller • Stability analysis • Control of coupled systems Section IV: Advanced wind turbine control • Advanced control design approaches • State space control • Estimation techniques Section V: Wind farm control • Wake control strategies • Active power control • Power maximization
Exercises
  • No access 5.04.4256 - Control of Wind Turbines and Wind Farms Show lecturers
    • Vlaho Petrovic

    Monday: 14:00 - 16:00, weekly (from 08/04/24), Location: W33 0-003
    Tuesday: 10:00 - 12:00, weekly (from 02/04/24), Location: W02 1-143
    Dates on Friday, 05.07.2024 14:00 - 16:00, Location: W33 0-003
    The course covers the main techniques used in wind turbine and wind farm control. The course is structured in five sections: Section I: Introduction to control in wind energy • Introduction to the governing physics • Control objectives in wind energy • Overview of the control system Section II: Control oriented modelling • Modelling in time domain • Modelling in frequency domain • Time and frequency response Section III: Standard wind turbine control • Torque and pitch control • Tuning of a PI controller • Stability analysis • Control of coupled systems Section IV: Advanced wind turbine control • Advanced control design approaches • State space control • Estimation techniques Section V: Wind farm control • Wake control strategies • Active power control • Power maximization
Notes on the module
Prerequisites
Wind Energy Utilization (Bachelor) or Wind Energy Physics (Master) or Basics of Wind Energy (Master SURE) and Design of Wind Energy Systems (can be attended in parllel
Module examination
KL
Skills to be acquired in this module

After successful completion of the course, students

• will have understood the structure and the main components of the control system in a wind farm

• will have understood the main objectives for a wind farm control system and will be able to develop appropriate control algorithms for the said objectives

• will have understood relevant physical phenomena in a wind farm

• will be able to develop a control-oriented model of a wind turbine, and will have understood how to use it for the design and analysis of control algorithms

• will be able to independently apply different techniques from control engineering

• will have trained how to use methods from linear algebra and mathematical analysis for the design and analysis of control algorithms

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