Wind Engineering, Vol. 1, No. 2 (1977), pp. 141-149 (9 pages) This study compares variable speed and constant speed rotor generator systems, and shows that under certain conditions the former may ...

Wind Engineering, Vol. 6, No. 1 (1982), pp. 24-36 (13 pages) This paper is concerned with the interconnected operation of WECS with the utility grid. Specifically, it addresses problems of stability, ...

Download this article in PDF format. Wind turbines larger than 6 MW are becoming common, particularly for offshore installations, where consolidating several smaller wind turbines into one large ...

Wind power generation in the U.S. is enjoying favorable winds. First, the cost of wind turbine installations has dropped by over one-third since 2010 as the capacity of turbines increased. Next, ...