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  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,708 Views
22 Pages

Modified Multimachine Power System Design with DFIG-WECS and Damping Controller

  • Aliyu Sabo,
  • Theophilus Ebuka Odoh,
  • Veerapandiyan Veerasamy and
  • Noor Izzri Abdul Wahab

11 April 2024

Rotor angle stability, which involves electromechanical oscillation damping and control, is very important in maintaining the stability of modern power grid systems. Renewable energy sources like wind energy are undergoing massive integration into mo...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,746 Views
10 Pages

Optimization of a Speed Controller of a WECS with Metaheuristic Algorithms

  • Chetioui Lotfi,
  • Zennir Youcef,
  • Arabi Marwa,
  • Horst Schulte,
  • Mechhoud El-Arkam and
  • Bendib Riad

This paper describes the modeling and control of a high-power wind energy conversion system (WECS) using a variable speed doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) with the application of an MPPT method to obtain the maximum power from the system. We app...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
2,962 Views
29 Pages

Performance Evaluation of Grid-Connected DFIG-Based WECS with Battery Energy Storage System under Wind Alterations Using FOPID Controller for RSC

  • Pradeep Singh,
  • Krishan Arora,
  • Umesh C. Rathore,
  • Eunmok Yang,
  • Gyanendra Prasad Joshi and
  • Kwang Chul Son

28 April 2023

In the present energy scenario, wind energy is the fastest-growing renewable energy resource on the globe. However, wind-energy-based generation systems are also associated with increasing demands for power quality and active power control in the pow...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
6,961 Views
24 Pages

26 July 2017

A feasible control strategy is proposed to control a doubly fed induction generator based on the wind energy converter system (DFIG-WECS). The main aim is to enhance the steady state and dynamic performance under the condition of the parameter pertur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,704 Views
24 Pages

Development of a 3 kW Wind Energy Conversion System Emulator Using a Grid-Connected Doubly-Fed Induction Generator

  • Boussad Boukais,
  • Koussaila Mesbah,
  • Adel Rahoui,
  • Abdelhakim Saim,
  • Azeddine Houari and
  • Mohamed Fouad Benkhoris

29 November 2024

This paper presents the design and performance evaluation of an experimental platform that emulates the static and dynamic behavior of a 3 kW Wind Energy Conversion System (WECS). The platform includes a wind turbine emulator (WTE) using a separately...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,458 Views
23 Pages

25 January 2016

An innovative control strategy is proposed for enhancing the low voltage ride-through (LVRT) capability of a doubly fed induction generator based on wind energy conversion systems (DFIG-WECS). Within the proposed control method, the current control l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
74 Citations
5,938 Views
20 Pages

1 May 2020

The doubly fed induction generator (DFIG)-based wind energy conversion systems (WECSs) are prone to certain uncertainties, nonlinearities, and external disturbances. The maximum power transfer from WECS to the utility grid system requires a high-perf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,915 Views
41 Pages

12 August 2020

Wind energy conversion systems (WECSs) seem certain to play a major part in the world’s energy future due to their known high power capacity. The maximum power tracking is unavoidable due to the wind velocity variation and the non-linear relati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
8,062 Views
26 Pages

Modeling and Control Strategy of Wind Energy Conversion System with Grid-Connected Doubly-Fed Induction Generator

  • Abrar Ahmed Chhipą,
  • Prąsun Chakrabarti,
  • Vadim Bolshev,
  • Tulika Chakrabarti,
  • Gennady Samarin,
  • Alexey N. Vasilyev,
  • Sandeep Ghosh and
  • Alexander Kudryavtsev

13 September 2022

The most prominent and rapidly increasing source of electrical power generation, wind energy conversion systems (WECS), can significantly improve the situation with regard to remote communities’ power supply. The main constituting elements of a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
683 Views
33 Pages

21 November 2025

Wind energy has become a cornerstone of sustainable electricity generation, yet the reliable integration of wind energy conversion systems (WECSs) into modern grids remains challenged by dynamic variations in wind speed and stringent fault ride-throu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,210 Views
19 Pages

Double Impedance-Substitution Control of DFIG Based Wind Energy Conversion System

  • Yu Zhang,
  • Jiahong Liu,
  • Meilan Zhou,
  • Chen Li and
  • Yanling Lv

8 August 2022

In a doubly-fed induction generator (DFIG)-based wind energy conversion system (WECS), when the grid voltage sags severely, the rotor side converter (RSC) suffers from overvoltage and overcurrent owing to the large electromotive force (EMF). To ensur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,101 Views
14 Pages

A Robust Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Controller for Variable Speed Wind Turbines Based on a Doubly Fed Induction Generator

  • Ahmed Vall Hemeyine,
  • Ahmed Abbou,
  • Anass Bakouri,
  • Mohcine Mokhlis and
  • Sidi Mohamed ould Mohamed El Moustapha

This paper presents an implementation of a new robust control strategy based on an interval type-2 fuzzy logic controller (IT2-FLC) applied to the wind energy conversion system (WECS). The wind generator used was a variable speed wind turbine based o...

  • Review
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,422 Views
33 Pages

28 October 2022

In present electrical power systems, wind energy conversion systems based on doubly fed induction generators represent one of the most commonly accepted systems in the global market due to their excellent performance under different power system oper...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,460 Views
19 Pages

4 May 2018

This paper proposes a second-order active disturbance rejection control (ADRC)-based control strategy with an integrated design of the flux damping method, for the fault ride-through (FRT) improvement in wind power generation systems with a doubly-fe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,510 Views
15 Pages

6 April 2021

In this article, a novelty control structure of grid-connected doubly-fed induction generator (DFIG) based on a function link (FL)-based Wilcoxon radial basis function network (FLWRBFN) controller is proposed. The back-propagation (BP) method is used...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
7,586 Views
22 Pages

9 September 2013

This paper aims to explore a viable solution for a doubly-fed induction generator (DFIG)-based wind farm to meet the reactive support requirement of the low voltage ride-through (LVRT) grid code with safe grid-connected operation during asymmetrical...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,076 Views
19 Pages

4 May 2024

Wind power systems, which are currently being constructed for the electricity worldwide market, are mostly based on Doubly Fed Induction Generators (DFIGs). To control such systems, multilevel converters are increasingly preferred due to the well-kno...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,748 Views
18 Pages

Oscillation Damping for Wind Energy Conversion System with Doubly Fed Induction Generator Association with Synchronous Generator

  • Farag K. Abo-Elyousr,
  • Hossam S. Abbas,
  • Ali M. Yousef,
  • Nguyen Vu Quynh,
  • Ziad M. Ali and
  • Muhammad Shahzad Nazir

27 September 2020

The main purpose of this paper is to enhance the operation of renewable wind energy conversion (WEC) systems connected to power systems. To achieve this, we consider a linear quadratic Gaussian (LQG) control approach for regulating the effects of a W...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
2,246 Views
18 Pages

Enhancing the Fault Ride-through Capability of a DFIG-WECS Using a High-Temperature Superconducting Coil

  • Mohamed I. Mosaad,
  • Ahmed Abu-Siada,
  • Mohamed M. Ismaiel,
  • Hani Albalawi and
  • Ahmed Fahmy

3 October 2021

With the increase in doubly fed induction generator-based wind energy conversion systems (DFIG-WECS) worldwide, improving the fault ride-through (FRT) capability of the entire system has been given much attention. Enhancement of the FRT capability of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
3,831 Views
15 Pages

Experimental Validation of Predictive Current Control for DFIG: FPGA Implementation

  • Manale Bouderbala,
  • Badre Bossoufi,
  • Olivier Deblecker,
  • Hala Alami Aroussi,
  • Mohammed Taoussi,
  • Ahmed Lagrioui,
  • Saad Motahhir,
  • Mehedi Masud and
  • Fahad A. Alraddady

31 October 2021

The purpose of this study is to design a real-time current predictive control for a wind energy conversion system (WECS) using a doubly-fed induction generator (DFIG). A wind emulator and a test bench for assessing control strategies were conceptuali...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,791 Views
22 Pages

1 June 2021

Impedance-based stability analysis is an effective method for addressing a new type of SSO accidents that have occurred in recent years, especially those caused by the control interaction between a DFIG and the power grid. However, the existing imped...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,159 Views
18 Pages

17 November 2021

At present, the energy consumption of the pumping unit represents the highest cost in operating a pumping system. Due to this reason, this paper proposes a reliable and robust solution for integrating a wind energy conversion system (WECS) into an al...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,460 Views
23 Pages

Modelling and Validation of a Grid-Connected DFIG by Exploiting the Frequency-Domain Harmonic Analysis

  • Emmanuel Hernández-Mayoral,
  • Reynaldo Iracheta-Cortez,
  • Vincent Lecheppe and
  • Oscar Alfredo Jaramillo Salgado

17 December 2020

Wind Energy Conversion Systems (WECS) based on a Doubly-Fed Induction Generator (DFIG) represent the most common configuration employed in wind turbines. These systems involve injecting harmonic currents toward an electrical grid from a back-to-back...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
3,572 Views
23 Pages

Nonlinear Control Strategies for Enhancing the Performance of DFIG-Based WECS under a Real Wind Profile

  • Hamid Chojaa,
  • Aziz Derouich,
  • Mohammed Taoussi,
  • Seif Eddine Chehaidia,
  • Othmane Zamzoum,
  • Mohamed I. Mosaad,
  • Ayman Alhejji and
  • Mourad Yessef

12 September 2022

Wind speed variations affect the performance of the wind energy conversion systems (WECSs) negatively. This paper addressed an advanced law of the backstepping controller (ABC) for enhancing the integration of doubly fed induction generator (DFIG)-ba...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,662 Views
16 Pages

Fault-Tolerant Control for Actuator Faults of Wind Energy Conversion System

  • Guodong You,
  • Tao Xu,
  • Honglin Su,
  • Xiaoxin Hou and
  • Jisheng Li

19 June 2019

The problem of robust fault-tolerant control for actuators of nonlinear systems with uncertain parameters is studied in this paper. Takagi–Sugeno (T-S) fuzzy model is used to describe the wind energy conversion system (WECS). Fuzzy dedicated ob...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,913 Views
28 Pages

DC Link Voltage Enhancement in DC Microgrid Using PV Based High Gain Converter with Cascaded Fuzzy Logic Controller

  • Senthilnathan Rajendran,
  • Vigneysh Thangavel,
  • Narayanan Krishnan and
  • Natarajan Prabaharan

6 May 2023

Renewable-based sources can be interconnected through power electronic converters and connected with local loads and energy storage devices to form a microgrid. Nowadays, DC microgrids are gaining more popularity due to their higher efficiency and re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
5,516 Views
19 Pages

MPPT Control of Grid Connected DFIG at Variable Wind Speed

  • Erdal Bekiroglu and
  • Muhammed Duran Yazar

25 April 2022

In this study, maximum power point tracking (MPPT) control of a grid-connected doubly fed induction generated (DFIG)-based wind energy conversion system (WECS) at variable wind speed was designed and analyzed. The real wind speed data of the Edremit/...

  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
5,712 Views
19 Pages

7 November 2017

This paper proposes a novel sliding mode control (SMC) technique for doubly fed induction generators (DFIGs) based on the fast exponential reaching law (FERL). The proposed FERL-based SMC is capable of reducing to a large extent the chattering phenom...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
4,644 Views
23 Pages

Fractional-Order PI Control of DFIG-Based Tidal Stream Turbine

  • Hao Chen,
  • Wei Xie,
  • Xiyang Chen,
  • Jingang Han,
  • Nadia Aït-Ahmed,
  • Zhibin Zhou,
  • Tianhao Tang and
  • Mohamed Benbouzid

This study mainly investigates the current and speed control strategies of a doubly-fed induction generator (DFIG), which is applied to a tidal stream turbine (TST). Indeed, DFIG using integer-order PI (IOPI) controller has been widely proposed in th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,042 Views
20 Pages

Robust Adaptive HCS MPPT Algorithm-Based Wind Generation System Using Model Reference Adaptive Control

  • Ziyad A. Alrowaili,
  • Mustafa M. Ali,
  • Abdelraheem Youssef,
  • Hossam H. H. Mousa,
  • Ahmed S. Ali,
  • Gamal T. Abdel-Jaber,
  • Mohammed Ezzeldien and
  • Fatma Gami

30 July 2021

To treat the stochastic wind nature, it is required to attain all available power from the wind energy conversion system (WECS). Therefore, several maximum power point tracking (MPPT) techniques are utilized. Among them, hill-climbing search (HCS) te...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,233 Views
20 Pages

Performance Improvement of Grid-Integrated Doubly Fed Induction Generator under Asymmetrical and Symmetrical Faults

  • Mansoor Soomro,
  • Zubair Ahmed Memon,
  • Mazhar Hussain Baloch,
  • Nayyar Hussain Mirjat,
  • Laveet Kumar,
  • Quynh T. Tran and
  • Gaetano Zizzo

10 April 2023

The doubly fed induction generator (DFIG)-based wind energy conversion system (WECS) suffers from voltage and frequency fluctuations due to the stochastic nature of wind speed as well as nonlinear loads. Moreover, the high penetration of wind energy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,148 Views
21 Pages

Thermal Analysis of Power Converters for DFIG-Based Wind Energy Conversion Systems during Voltage Sags

  • Igor Rodrigues de Oliveira,
  • Fernando Lessa Tofoli and
  • Victor Flores Mendes

26 April 2022

The doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) and back-to-back converter are very sensitive to power quality disturbances in grid-connected wind energy conversion systems (WECSs). Special attention has been given to protect the system from voltage sags,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,821 Views
18 Pages

12 October 2023

This paper introduces a novel differentiator-based maximum power point tracking (MPPT) controller for a wind energy conversion system (WECS) equipped with a doubly fed induction generator (DFIG). Building upon our previous algorithms, the proposed co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,170 Views
31 Pages

20 July 2022

Low-frequency oscillations are a primary issue for integrating a renewable source into the grid. The objective of this study was to find sensitive parameters that cause low-frequency oscillations and design a Twin Delayed Deep Deterministic Policy Gr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,399 Views
28 Pages

High-Gain Observer-Based Advanced Nonlinear Control of a Grid-Connected Wind Energy Conversion System with Sensorless Maximum Power Point Tracking

  • Abdelmajid Abouloifa,
  • Karim Noussi,
  • Elhoussin Elbouchikhi,
  • Hanane Katir,
  • Ibtissam Lachkar and
  • Abdelali El Aroudi

14 November 2022

This paper deals with the control development of a wind energy conversion system (WECS) interfaced to a utility grid by using a doubly fed induction generator (DFIG), a back-to-back (B2B) converter and an RL filter for optimal power extraction. The a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,648 Views
17 Pages

On the Regulation of Wind Energy Conversion Systems Working as Conventional Generation Plants

  • Irvin Lopez-Garcia,
  • Cesar S. Lopez-Monsalvo,
  • Oscar Gomez-Gonzalez,
  • Mauricio Sanabria-Villamizar,
  • Francisco Beltran-Carbajal and
  • Rafael Escarela-Perez

29 May 2023

In this work, we obtain bounds for the wind speed interval in which a wind energy conversion system can be regulated in a similar manner to a conventional power generation plant. In particular, we conducted a steady-state analysis of a wind turbine c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
140 Views
31 Pages

Improvement in DFIG-Based Wind Energy Conversion System LVRT Capability in Compliance with Algerian Grid Code

  • Brahim Djidel,
  • Lakhdar Mokrani,
  • Abdellah Kouzou,
  • Mohamed Machmoum,
  • Jose Rodriguez and
  • Mohamed Abdelrahem

23 December 2025

During voltage dips, wind turbines must remain connected to the electrical grid and contribute to voltage stabilization. This study analyzes the impact of voltage dips arising from grid faults on Doubly Fed Induction Generator (DFIG) based Wind Energ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
4,415 Views
19 Pages

Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System-Based Maximum Power Tracking Controller for Variable Speed WECS

  • Abrar Ahmed Chhipa,
  • Vinod Kumar,
  • Raghuveer Raj Joshi,
  • Prasun Chakrabarti,
  • Michal Jasinski,
  • Alessandro Burgio,
  • Zbigniew Leonowicz,
  • Elzbieta Jasinska,
  • Rajkumar Soni and
  • Tulika Chakrabarti

1 October 2021

This paper proposes an adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) maximum power point tracking (MPPT) controller for grid-connected doubly fed induction generator (DFIG)-based wind energy conversion systems (WECS). It aims at extracting maximum po...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,562 Views
15 Pages

Robust Finite Control-Set Model Predictive Control for Power Quality Enhancement of a Wind System Based on the DFIG Generator

  • Houda El Alami,
  • Badre Bossoufi,
  • Mohammed El Mahfoud,
  • Manale Bouderbala,
  • Btissam Majout,
  • Paweł Skruch and
  • Saleh Mobayen

1 February 2023

For many academics, it has proven difficult to operate a wind energy conversion system (WECS) under changeable wind speed while also enhancing the quality of the electricity delivered to the grid. In order to increase the effectiveness and performanc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
3,347 Views
23 Pages

Improving the Maximum Power Extraction from Wind Turbines Using a Second-Generation CRONE Controller

  • Mourad Yessef,
  • Badre Bossoufi,
  • Mohammed Taoussi,
  • Saad Motahhir,
  • Ahmed Lagrioui,
  • Hamid Chojaa,
  • Sanghun Lee,
  • Byeong-Gwon Kang and
  • Mohamed Abouhawwash

16 May 2022

Developing precise and robust algorithms that can help in obtaining maximum power yield in a variable speed wind turbine is an important area of research in wind engineering. The present manuscript proposes a technique that utilizes a second-generati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,070 Views
21 Pages

Fuzzy Logic-Based Smart Control of Wind Energy Conversion System Using Cascaded Doubly Fed Induction Generator

  • Amar Maafa,
  • Hacene Mellah,
  • Karim Benaouicha,
  • Badreddine Babes,
  • Abdelghani Yahiou and
  • Hamza Sahraoui

27 October 2024

This paper introduces a robust system designed to effectively manage and enhance the electrical output of a Wind Energy Conversion System (WECS) using a Cascaded Doubly Fed Induction Generator (CDFIG) connected to a power grid. The solution that was...

  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
8,441 Views
33 Pages

Transient Faults in Wind Energy Conversion Systems: Analysis, Modelling Methodologies and Remedies

  • Ukashatu Abubakar,
  • Saad Mekhilef,
  • Hazlie Mokhlis,
  • Mehdi Seyedmahmoudian,
  • Ben Horan,
  • Alex Stojcevski,
  • Hussain Bassi and
  • Muhyaddin Jamal Hosin Rawa

27 August 2018

This paper presents an in-depth review of classical and state-of-the-art models for analysing the transient stability in wind energy conversion systems. Various transient simulation models for a number of wind turbine generator (WTG) configurations a...