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14 Mar 2024
Seasonal variability of wake impacts on US mid-Atlantic offshore wind plant power production
David Rosencrans, Julie K. Lundquist, Mike Optis, Alex Rybchuk, Nicola Bodini, and Michael Rossol
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 555–583, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-555-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-555-2024, 2024 | 4,746 views
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08 Jan 2024
A digital twin solution for floating offshore wind turbines validated using a full-scale prototype
Emmanuel Branlard, Jason Jonkman, Cameron Brown, and Jiatian Zhang
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 1–24, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1-2024, 2024 | 3,660 views
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05 Feb 2024
TOSCA – an open-source, finite-volume, large-eddy simulation (LES) environment for wind farm flows
Sebastiano Stipa, Arjun Ajay, Dries Allaerts, and Joshua Brinkerhoff
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 297–320, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-297-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-297-2024, 2024 | 3,400 views
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18 Jan 2024
Drivers for optimum sizing of wind turbines for offshore wind farms
Mihir Mehta, Michiel Zaaijer, and Dominic von Terzi
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 141–163, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-141-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-141-2024, 2024 | 3,247 views
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12 Apr 2024
Knowledge engineering for wind energy
Yuriy Marykovskiy, Thomas Clark, Justin Day, Marcus Wiens, Charles Henderson, Julian Quick, Imad Abdallah, Anna Maria Sempreviva, Jean-Paul Calbimonte, Eleni Chatzi, and Sarah Barber
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 883–917, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-883-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-883-2024, 2024 | 2,944 views
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24 Jan 2024
The value of wake steering wind farm flow control in US energy markets
Eric Simley, Dev Millstein, Seongeun Jeong, and Paul Fleming
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 219–234, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-219-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-219-2024, 2024 | 2,782 views
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20 Mar 2024
Mesoscale modelling of North Sea wind resources with COSMO-CLM: model evaluation and impact assessment of future wind farm characteristics on cluster-scale wake losses
Ruben Borgers, Marieke Dirksen, Ine L. Wijnant, Andrew Stepek, Ad Stoffelen, Naveed Akhtar, Jérôme Neirynck, Jonas Van de Walle, Johan Meyers, and Nicole P. M. van Lipzig
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 697–719, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-697-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-697-2024, 2024 | 2,520 views
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07 Feb 2024
Speeding up large-wind-farm layout optimization using gradients, parallelization, and a heuristic algorithm for the initial layout
Rafael Valotta Rodrigues, Mads Mølgaard Pedersen, Jens Peter Schøler, Julian Quick, and Pierre-Elouan Réthoré
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 321–341, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-321-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-321-2024, 2024 | 2,432 views
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05 Apr 2024
Review of rolling contact fatigue life calculation for oscillating bearings and application-dependent recommendations for use
Oliver Menck and Matthias Stammler
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 777–798, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-777-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-777-2024, 2024 | 2,413 views
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14 Mar 2024
Gradient-based wind farm layout optimization with inclusion and exclusion zones
Javier Criado Risco, Rafael Valotta Rodrigues, Mikkel Friis-Møller, Julian Quick, Mads Mølgaard Pedersen, and Pierre-Elouan Réthoré
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 585–600, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-585-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-585-2024, 2024 | 2,396 views
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29 Apr 2024
OC6 project Phase IV: validation of numerical models for novel floating offshore wind support structures
Roger Bergua, Will Wiley, Amy Robertson, Jason Jonkman, Cédric Brun, Jean-Philippe Pineau, Quan Qian, Wen Maoshi, Alec Beardsell, Joshua Cutler, Fabio Pierella, Christian Anker Hansen, Wei Shi, Jie Fu, Lehan Hu, Prokopios Vlachogiannis, Christophe Peyrard, Christopher Simon Wright, Dallán Friel, Øyvind Waage Hanssen-Bauer, Carlos Renan dos Santos, Eelco Frickel, Hafizul Islam, Arjen Koop, Zhiqiang Hu, Jihuai Yang, Tristan Quideau, Violette Harnois, Kelsey Shaler, Stefan Netzband, Daniel Alarcón, Pau Trubat, Aengus Connolly, Seán B. Leen, and Oisín Conway
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 1025–1051, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1025-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1025-2024, 2024 | 2,362 views
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05 Apr 2024
Sensitivity of fatigue reliability in wind turbines: effects of design turbulence and the Wöhler exponent
Shadan Mozafari, Paul Veers, Jennifer Rinker, and Katherine Dykes
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 799–820, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-799-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-799-2024, 2024 | 2,351 views
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04 Dec 2023
A method to correct for the effect of blockage and wakes on power performance measurements
Alessandro Sebastiani, James Bleeg, and Alfredo Peña
Wind Energ. Sci., 8, 1795–1808, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1795-2023,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1795-2023, 2023 | 2,342 views
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10 Nov 2023
On the characteristics of the wake of a wind turbine undergoing large motions caused by a floating structure: an insight based on experiments and multi-fidelity simulations from the OC6 project Phase III
Stefano Cioni, Francesco Papi, Leonardo Pagamonci, Alessandro Bianchini, Néstor Ramos-García, Georg Pirrung, Rémi Corniglion, Anaïs Lovera, Josean Galván, Ronan Boisard, Alessandro Fontanella, Paolo Schito, Alberto Zasso, Marco Belloli, Andrea Sanvito, Giacomo Persico, Lijun Zhang, Ye Li, Yarong Zhou, Simone Mancini, Koen Boorsma, Ricardo Amaral, Axelle Viré, Christian W. Schulz, Stefan Netzband, Rodrigo Soto-Valle, David Marten, Raquel Martín-San-Román, Pau Trubat, Climent Molins, Roger Bergua, Emmanuel Branlard, Jason Jonkman, and Amy Robertson
Wind Energ. Sci., 8, 1659–1691, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1659-2023,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1659-2023, 2023 | 2,342 views
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21 Feb 2024
A novel techno-economical layout optimization tool for floating wind farm design
Amalia Ida Hietanen, Thor Heine Snedker, Katherine Dykes, and Ilmas Bayati
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 417–438, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-417-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-417-2024, 2024 | 2,340 views
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20 Nov 2023
From wind conditions to operational strategy: optimal planning of wind turbine damage progression over its lifetime
Niklas Requate, Tobias Meyer, and René Hofmann
Wind Energ. Sci., 8, 1727–1753, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1727-2023,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1727-2023, 2023 | 2,304 views
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27 Oct 2023
Forced-motion simulations of vortex-induced vibrations of wind turbine blades – a study of sensitivities
Christian Grinderslev, Felix Houtin-Mongrolle, Niels Nørmark Sørensen, Georg Raimund Pirrung, Pim Jacobs, Aqeel Ahmed, and Bastien Duboc
Wind Energ. Sci., 8, 1625–1638, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1625-2023,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1625-2023, 2023 | 2,290 views
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19 Aug 2024
Underestimation of strong wind speeds offshore in ERA5: evidence, discussion and correction
Rémi Gandoin and Jorge Garza
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 1727–1745, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1727-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1727-2024, 2024 | 2,249 views
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08 May 2024
The multi-scale coupled model: a new framework capturing wind farm–atmosphere interaction and global blockage effects
Sebastiano Stipa, Arjun Ajay, Dries Allaerts, and Joshua Brinkerhoff
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 1123–1152, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1123-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1123-2024, 2024 | 2,126 views
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14 Dec 2023
A new methodology for upscaling semi-submersible platforms for floating offshore wind turbines
Kaylie L. Roach, Matthew A. Lackner, and James F. Manwell
Wind Energ. Sci., 8, 1873–1891, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1873-2023,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1873-2023, 2023 | 2,073 views
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04 Apr 2024
HyDesign: a tool for sizing optimization of grid-connected hybrid power plants including wind, solar photovoltaic, and lithium-ion batteries
Juan Pablo Murcia Leon, Hajar Habbou, Mikkel Friis-Møller, Megha Gupta, Rujie Zhu, and Kaushik Das
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 759–776, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-759-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-759-2024, 2024 | 2,010 views
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15 Feb 2024
Hybrid-Lambda: a low-specific-rating rotor concept for offshore wind turbines
Daniel Ribnitzky, Frederik Berger, Vlaho Petrović, and Martin Kühn
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 359–383, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-359-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-359-2024, 2024 | 1,990 views
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04 Mar 2024
Measurement-driven large-eddy simulations of a diurnal cycle during a wake-steering field campaign
Eliot Quon
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 495–518, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-495-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-495-2024, 2024 | 1,968 views
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10 Apr 2024
Control-oriented modelling of wind direction variability
Scott Dallas, Adam Stock, and Edward Hart
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 841–867, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-841-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-841-2024, 2024 | 1,967 views
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12 Apr 2024
Data-driven optimisation of wind farm layout and wake steering with large-eddy simulations
Nikolaos Bempedelis, Filippo Gori, Andrew Wynn, Sylvain Laizet, and Luca Magri
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 869–882, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-869-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-869-2024, 2024 | 1,942 views
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03 May 2024
Going beyond BEM with BEM: an insight into dynamic inflow effects on floating wind turbines
Francesco Papi, Jason Jonkman, Amy Robertson, and Alessandro Bianchini
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 1069–1088, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1069-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1069-2024, 2024 | 1,938 views
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24 Jan 2024
Developing a digital twin framework for wind tunnel testing: validation of turbulent inflow and airfoil load applications
Rishabh Mishra, Emmanuel Guilmineau, Ingrid Neunaber, and Caroline Braud
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 235–252, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-235-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-235-2024, 2024 | 1,932 views
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12 Jul 2024
Hyperparameter tuning framework for calibrating analytical wake models using SCADA data of an offshore wind farm
Diederik van Binsbergen, Pieter-Jan Daems, Timothy Verstraeten, Amir R. Nejad, and Jan Helsen
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 1507–1526, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1507-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1507-2024, 2024 | 1,887 views
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14 Mar 2024
Quantifying the impact of modeling fidelity on different substructure concepts for floating offshore wind turbines – Part 1: Validation of the hydrodynamic module QBlade-Ocean
Robert Behrens de Luna, Sebastian Perez-Becker, Joseph Saverin, David Marten, Francesco Papi, Marie-Laure Ducasse, Félicien Bonnefoy, Alessandro Bianchini, and Christian-Oliver Paschereit
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 623–649, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-623-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-623-2024, 2024 | 1,872 views
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20 Dec 2023
Free-vortex models for wind turbine wakes under yaw misalignment – a validation study on far-wake effects
Maarten J. van den Broek, Delphine De Tavernier, Paul Hulsman, Daan van der Hoek, Benjamin Sanderse, and Jan-Willem van Wingerden
Wind Energ. Sci., 8, 1909–1925, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1909-2023,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1909-2023, 2023 | 1,866 views
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20 Mar 2024
Wind turbine rotors in surge motion: new insights into unsteady aerodynamics of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) from experiments and simulations
Christian W. Schulz, Stefan Netzband, Umut Özinan, Po Wen Cheng, and Moustafa Abdel-Maksoud
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 665–695, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-665-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-665-2024, 2024 | 1,865 views
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22 Apr 2024
Quantifying the impact of modeling fidelity on different substructure concepts – Part 2: Code-to-code comparison in realistic environmental conditions
Francesco Papi, Giancarlo Troise, Robert Behrens de Luna, Joseph Saverin, Sebastian Perez-Becker, David Marten, Marie-Laure Ducasse, and Alessandro Bianchini
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 981–1004, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-981-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-981-2024, 2024 | 1,828 views
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16 Feb 2024
Development and application of a mesh generator intended for unsteady vortex-lattice method simulations of wind turbines and wind farms
Bruno A. Roccia, Luis R. Ceballos, Marcos L. Verstraete, and Cristian G. Gebhardt
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 385–416, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-385-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-385-2024, 2024 | 1,820 views
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12 Jan 2024
Field-data-based validation of an aero-servo-elastic solver for high-fidelity large-eddy simulations of industrial wind turbines
Etienne Muller, Simone Gremmo, Félix Houtin-Mongrolle, Bastien Duboc, and Pierre Bénard
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 25–48, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-25-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-25-2024, 2024 | 1,805 views
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26 Mar 2024
Dynamic wind farm flow control using free-vortex wake models
Maarten J. van den Broek, Marcus Becker, Benjamin Sanderse, and Jan-Willem van Wingerden
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 721–740, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-721-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-721-2024, 2024 | 1,799 views
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30 Nov 2023
Wake characteristics of a balloon wind turbine and aerodynamic analysis of its balloon using a large eddy simulation and actuator disk model
Aref Ehteshami and Mostafa Varmazyar
Wind Energ. Sci., 8, 1771–1793, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1771-2023,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1771-2023, 2023 | 1,793 views
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12 Mar 2024
A critical review of challenges and opportunities for the design and operation of offshore structures supporting renewable hydrogen production, storage, and transport
Claudio Alexis Rodríguez Castillo, Baran Yeter, Shen Li, Feargal Brennan, and Maurizio Collu
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 533–554, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-533-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-533-2024, 2024 | 1,747 views
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19 Jun 2024
Operation and maintenance cost comparison between 15 MW direct-drive and medium-speed offshore wind turbines
Orla Donnelly, Fraser Anderson, and James Carroll
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 1345–1362, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1345-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1345-2024, 2024 | 1,725 views
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08 Nov 2023
Brief communication: On the definition of the low-level jet
Christoffer Hallgren, Jeanie A. Aird, Stefan Ivanell, Heiner Körnich, Rebecca J. Barthelmie, Sara C. Pryor, and Erik Sahlée
Wind Energ. Sci., 8, 1651–1658, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1651-2023,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1651-2023, 2023 | 1,698 views
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16 Jan 2024
Towards real-time optimal control of wind farms using large-eddy simulations
Nick Janssens and Johan Meyers
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 65–95, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-65-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-65-2024, 2024 | 1,652 views
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02 Feb 2024
Optimal position and distribution mode for on-site hydrogen electrolyzers in onshore wind farms for a minimal levelized cost of hydrogen (LCoH)
Thorsten Reichartz, Georg Jacobs, Tom Rathmes, Lucas Blickwedel, and Ralf Schelenz
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 281–295, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-281-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-281-2024, 2024 | 1,644 views
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13 May 2024
Tropical cyclone low-level wind speed, shear, and veer: sensitivity to the boundary layer parametrization in the Weather Research and Forecasting model
Sara Müller, Xiaoli Guo Larsén, and David Robert Verelst
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 1153–1171, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1153-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1153-2024, 2024 | 1,643 views
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18 Jan 2024
Breakdown of the velocity and turbulence in the wake of a wind turbine – Part 2: Analytical modelling
Erwan Jézéquel, Frédéric Blondel, and Valéry Masson
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 119–139, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-119-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-119-2024, 2024 | 1,635 views
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27 Feb 2024
Aerodynamic model comparison for an X-shaped vertical-axis wind turbine
Adhyanth Giri Ajay, Laurence Morgan, Yan Wu, David Bretos, Aurelio Cascales, Oscar Pires, and Carlos Ferreira
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 453–470, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-453-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-453-2024, 2024 | 1,633 views
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10 Jun 2024
A sensitivity-based estimation method for investigating control co-design relevance
Jenna Iori, Carlo Luigi Bottasso, and Michael Kenneth McWilliam
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 1289–1304, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1289-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1289-2024, 2024 | 1,618 views
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18 Jan 2024
Breakdown of the velocity and turbulence in the wake of a wind turbine – Part 1: Large-eddy-simulation study
Erwan Jézéquel, Frédéric Blondel, and Valéry Masson
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 97–117, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-97-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-97-2024, 2024 | 1,612 views
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08 Jul 2024
Comparison of different cross-sectional approaches for the structural design and optimization of composite wind turbine blades based on beam models
Edgar Werthen, Daniel Hardt, Claudio Balzani, and Christian Hühne
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 1465–1481, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1465-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1465-2024, 2024 | 1,584 views
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08 Apr 2024
Machine learning methods to improve spatial predictions of coastal wind speed profiles and low-level jets using single-level ERA5 data
Christoffer Hallgren, Jeanie A. Aird, Stefan Ivanell, Heiner Körnich, Ville Vakkari, Rebecca J. Barthelmie, Sara C. Pryor, and Erik Sahlée
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 821–840, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-821-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-821-2024, 2024 | 1,581 views
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10 Jun 2024
An actuator sector model for wind power applications: a parametric study
Mohammad Mehdi Mohammadi, Hugo Olivares-Espinosa, Gonzalo Pablo Navarro Diaz, and Stefan Ivanell
Wind Energ. Sci., 9, 1305–1321, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1305-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-9-1305-2024, 2024 | 1,580 views
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23 Nov 2023
Wind vane correction during yaw misalignment for horizontal-axis wind turbines
Andreas Rott, Leo Höning, Paul Hulsman, Laura J. Lukassen, Christof Moldenhauer, and Martin Kühn
Wind Energ. Sci., 8, 1755–1770, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1755-2023,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-8-1755-2023, 2023 | 1,575 views
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