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Abstract: The increasing penetration of offshore wind power generation promotes the revolution of wind turbine toward high-power application. The development of high-power wind turbine undoubtedly poses new technical challenges.
With seven innovative wind turbine technologies of 2024 on the horizon, the domain of renewable energy is experiencing a significant shift. From smart turbines revolutionizing efficiency to floating turbines exploring untapped offshore potential, the landscape of wind energy is evolving rapidly.
Meanwhile, the rapid development of power electronics technology has enabled a technological transformation in wind power generators over the past three decades (for example, from fixed-speed low-power wind turbine generators to variable-speed high-power wind turbine generators) 17, 19, 29.
Finally, the future trends and potential solutions are discussed in this article. The increasing penetration of offshore wind power generation promotes the revolution of wind turbine toward high-power application. The development of high-power wind turbine undoubtedly poses new technical challenges.
In wind generation systems, the wind turbine, the electrical generator and the grid-interfaced converters are three key components that have been developed in the past 30 years 32, 33. The turbine converts wind energy into mechanical energy.
Two typical configurations of power electronic converter-based wind turbine generation systems have been widely adopted in modern wind power applications: type 3 wind generation systems with doubly fed induction generators (DFIGs) (Fig. 2a); and type 4 wind generation systems with permanent magnet synchronous generators (PMSGs) (Fig. 2b).
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