April 2017 General Assembly
The SUPERGEN Wind General Assembly was held on 27 April 2017 at the Radisson Blu hotel in Durham.
This free event attracted 80 attendees from academia and industry, and featured stimulating presentations and a competitive poster session.
The programme for the event is available here.
Presentations at the event:
- 'MAXFARM (MAXimizing wind Farm Aerodynamic Resource via advanced Modelling)’ - Dr Phil Hancock, University of Surrey
- 'Electricity, wind and carbon’ - Professor Richard Green, Imperial College London
- 'Investigating installation requirements for optimised screw piled jacket foundations’ - Dr Michael Brown, University of Dundee
- 'Aeroelastic tailoring of wind turbine blades’ - Professor Paul Weaver, Bristol University
- 'Gravity based foundations for the Blyth Offshore Demonstration wind farm' - Paul McKeever, ORE Catapult
- 'An overview of the Siemens Wind Turbine Manufacturing and Assembly Facility in Hull – The story so far’ - David Reetham, Siemens
- 'The development of the Hornsea Round 3 offshore wind farm – The World’s first GW-scale wind farm’ - Andrew Henderson, DONG Energy
Poster session at the General Assembly:
- Field Implementation of coordinated Control of Wind Farms (Ahmed, Durham University)
- Lidar use cases for the acquisition of high value data sets (Clive, SgurrEnergy)
- Verification of lidars for wind energy applications (Clive, SgurrEnergy)
- Robust Low Cost Offshore Power Curve Tests with Lidar (Clive, SgurrEnergy)
- An analytical model for a full wind turbine wake (Clive, SgurrEnergy)
- The wind farm whisperers: data acquisition and analysis for offshore wind farm optimization (Clive, SgurrEnergy)
- Decision support tool for planning wind farm O&M activities (Dawid - University of Strathclyde)
- Wind Turbine Dynamics Identification Using Gaussian Process Machine Learning (Hart, University of Strathclyde)
- Advanced Algorithms for Wind Turbine Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis (Ibrahim - Loughborough)
- A New Optimisation Framework for Investigating Wind Turbine Designs (Macquart, Bristol University)
- Validating Beam Modelling for Bend Twist coupled Wind Turbine Blades (Maes, Bristol University)
- Impacts of Wind Phenomena on Offshore Wind Power Output (Ollier, Loughborough University)
- Airborne Wind Energy (AWE) Systems – An Introduction and Overview (Tulloch, University of Strathclyde)
- Numerical Modelling of Screw Pile Installation for Wind Energy Foundation Systems (Wang, Durham University)
- Review of Offshore Cable Reliability Metrics (Warnock, University of Strathclyde)
- Improving Wind Turbine Induction Generator Diagnostic Reliability by Combining Electrical and Mechanical Fault Signals (Zappala, Durham University)
- Wind Turbine Power Converter Demonstration Reliability Test Facilities (Zappala, Durham University)
- Strategies for low-cost assessment of lifetime extension of offshore wind monopoles (Ziegler, Cranfield University)
