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Controlling of 2MW Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine by Using MATLAB for Ashegoda Wind Farm North of Ethiopia, Tigray

Received: 12 December 2020    Accepted: 9 April 2021    Published: 26 April 2021
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Wind is progressively being utilized to give a portion of the world's power. Points of interest of wind created power incorporate zero emanations and zero fuel cost. In any case, wind speed differs time to time, at a given time the controller can't handle the most extreme measure of intensity delivered by a turbine. An alternate rule utilized for ideal plan than that utilized for other gear where the pace of power creation can be controlled up to the hardware most extreme rating. The ideal plan for a wind turbine working in each wind asset is the plan that delivers the most electrical energy for a given capital expense. During high winds the particular plan boundaries and control frameworks should restrict the force variance to stay away from harm to the wind turbine. Thusly we should utilize distinctive control frameworks. The reason for the control arrangement of a wind turbine is to deal with the protected, programmed activity of the turbine. From these idea we can lessens working expenses, gives steady unique reaction and improved item quality, and assists with guaranteeing wellbeing. This activity is generally intended to augment yearly energy catch from the wind while limiting turbine loads. In this paper the controlling arrangement of a 2MW wind turbine is examined essentially the pitch control and speed control is quickly investigated by considering the turbine and the generator model by utilizing MATLAB 2018®b.

Published in American Journal of Modern Energy (Volume 7, Issue 2)
DOI 10.11648/j.ajme.20210702.11
Page(s) 13-21
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Keywords

MATLAB 2018®b, Control, Renewable Energy, Pitch Control, Turbine Load, Speed Control

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  • Mechanical Engineering, University of Gondar, Institute of Technology, School of Mechanical Engineering, Gondar, Ethiopia

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