Title :
A solid-state controller for a wind-driven slip-ring induction generator
Author :
Velayudhan, C. ; Bundell, J.H. ; Leary, B.G.
Author_Institution :
University of Western Australia, Nedlands, W.A., Australia
Abstract :
This letter describes an electronic technique for controlling a system-connected induction generator with wind turbine drive to extract maximum available power at all rotational speeds in the usable wind speed range.
Keywords :
Control systems; Induction generators; Power engineering and energy; Power generation; Rotors; Solid state circuits; Wind energy generation; Wind power generation; Wind speed; Wind turbines;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1984.12983
