<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) based wind farm is today the most widely used concept. This paper presents dynamic response enhancement of DFIG based wind farm under remote fault conditions using the fuzzy logic controller. The goal of the work is to improve the dynamic response of DFIG based wind farm during and after the clearance of fault using the proposed controller. The stability of wind farm during and after the clearance of fault is investigated. The effectiveness of the fuzzy logic controller is then compared with that of a PI controller. The validity of the controllers in restoring the wind farms normal operation after the clearance of fault is illustrated by the simulation results which are carried out using MATLAB/SIMULINK. Simulation results are analyzed under different fault conditions.</p></abstract>

Doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) based wind farm is today the most widely used concept. This paper presents dynamic response enhancement of DFIG based wind farm under remote fault conditions using the fuzzy logic controller. The goal of the work is to improve the dynamic response of DFIG based wind farm during and after the clearance of fault using the proposed controller. The stability of wind farm during and after the clearance of fault is investigated. The effectiveness of the fuzzy logic controller is then compared with that of a PI controller. The validity of the controllers in restoring the wind farms normal operation after the clearance of fault is illustrated by the simulation results which are carried out using MATLAB/SIMULINK. Simulation results are analyzed under different fault conditions.

Dynamic response improvement of doubly fed induction generator-based wind farm using fuzzy logic controller

Saudi Aramco Chair in Electrical Power, Electrical Engineering Department, College of  Engineering, King Saud University, Riyadh, 11421, P.O. Box 800, Saudi Arabia

Journal of Electrical Engineering

Doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) based wind farm is today the most widely used concept. This paper presents dynamic response enhancement of DFIG based...

Dynamic response improvement of doubly fed induction generator-based wind farm using fuzzy logic controller

Published Online: Nov 20, 2012

Page range: 281 - 288

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10187-012-0041-7

Keywords
doubly fed induction generator, wind farm, remote fault, fuzzy logic controller

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Dynamic response improvement of doubly fed induction generator-based wind farm using fuzzy logic controller

Published Online: Nov 20, 2012

Page range: 281 - 288

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10187-012-0041-7

Keywordsdoubly fed induction generator, wind farm, remote fault, fuzzy logic controller

This content is open access.

Keywords
doubly fed induction generator, wind farm, remote fault, fuzzy logic controller