System-level Co-design and Control of Large Capacity Wave Energy Converters with Multiple PTOs
Lead Research Organisation:
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Department Name: Engineering
Abstract
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People |
ORCID iD |
| Michael Belmont (Principal Investigator) | |
| Mustafa Al-Ani (Researcher) |
Publications
Liao Z
(2023)
Modelling and Control Tank Testing Validation for Attenuator Type Wave Energy Converter - Part I: Experiment Setup and Control-Oriented Modelling
in IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
Liao Z
(2022)
Trends in Renewable Energies Offshore
Liao Z
(2023)
Modelling and Control Tank Testing Validation for Attenuator Type Wave Energy Converter - Part II: Linear Noncausal Optimal Control and Deterministic Sea Wave Prediction Tank Testing
in IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
Sun T
(2023)
Modelling and Control Tank Testing Validation for Attenuator Type Wave Energy Converter - Part III: Model Predictive Control and Robustness Validation
in IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
| Description | A new approach to estimating wave profiles from wave RADAR subject to severe wave shadowing |
| Exploitation Route | Allowing much large floating wind turbine nistallations |
| Sectors | Aerospace Defence and Marine Energy Environment |
| Description | Airwake test and evaluation system |
| Amount | £165,000 (GBP) |
| Funding ID | ACC2140013 |
| Organisation | Ministry of Defence |
| Sector | Public |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Start | 03/2025 |
| End | 02/2026 |
| Description | Integrated wind-wave control of semi-submersible floating offshore wind turbine platforms (FOWT-Control) |
| Amount | £436,699 (GBP) |
| Funding ID | EP/W009706/1 |
| Organisation | Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) |
| Sector | Public |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Start | 05/2023 |
| End | 03/2026 |
| Description | Wave and wind prediction for reducing the motions of offshore floating iond platforms |
| Organisation | University of Manchester |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | the wave and wind prediction part |
| Collaborator Contribution | as above |
| Impact | Recent EPSRC grant |
| Start Year | 2021 |