• DocumentCode
    3572596
  • Title

    A low speed flywheel system for wind energy conversion

  • Author

    Boutot, Tobie ; Chang, Liuchen ; Luke, David

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., New Brunswick Univ., Fredericton, NB, Canada
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    6/24/1905 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    251
  • Abstract
    This paper describes the design of an asynchronous low speed flywheel system for stand alone or grid connected wind turbines. Results from prototype tests and simulations are reported.
  • Keywords
    DC-AC power convertors; asynchronous machines; flywheels; invertors; machine testing; machine theory; wind power plants; wind turbines; asynchronous low-speed flywheel system; energy storage; grid connected wind turbines; inverter; prototype tests; simulations; stand alone wind turbines; wind energy conversion; Batteries; Costs; Energy storage; Flywheels; Inverters; Power engineering and energy; Power generation; Wind energy; Wind energy generation; Wind turbines;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2002. IEEE CCECE 2002. Canadian Conference on
  • ISSN
    0840-7789
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7514-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CCECE.2002.1015219
  • Filename
    1015219