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  • Renewable Energy Systems
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Control Systems

Background:

  • Traditional wind turbines suffer from low performance and energy quality.
  • Multi-rotor wind turbines (MRWTs) offer potential but require advanced control.
  • Direct Power Control (DPC) with PI controllers has limitations in dynamic response and power quality.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel control strategy for MRWTs with a double-fed induction generator.
  • To enhance power quality and system robustness using a modified DPC approach.
  • To replace conventional PI controllers with a fractional-order proportional-integral proportional derivative (FO-PID) controller.

Main Methods:

  • Development and modification of Direct Power Control (DPC).
  • Integration of a fractional-order proportional-integral proportional derivative (FO-PID) controller, replacing PI controllers.
  • Power estimation techniques based on DPC-PI equations.
  • System verification and comparison using MATLAB simulations under various wind speed profiles.

Main Results:

  • The proposed FO-PID controller significantly reduced steady-state error and active power ripples (up to 46.67%).
  • Reactive power overshoot and ripples were substantially decreased (up to 81.40%).
  • Total harmonic distortion of the current was minimized across tests (up to 37.58%).

Conclusions:

  • The designed FO-PID control technique demonstrates superior robustness, competence, and effectiveness in improving power quality for MRWT systems.
  • The proposed method significantly outperforms the conventional DPC-PI approach.
  • This advanced control strategy presents a promising solution for enhancing the efficiency and reliability of wind energy systems.