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Seawave Power Farm Design:A Case Study
2012
Currentenergycrisisandgeneralconcernsonenvvironmentalissueshavetriggeredaneverincreasingeffortoonharvestingrenewableenergies.Amongstrenewableenergysources,seawaveene ergyisdefinitelytheonethathasbeenlessutilised.Thisisprobablycausedbytworeasons:i)thes strongtechnicalnoveltiesthatarerequiredtoextractthee energythatiscontainedinahighlyandstochasticallyvariablem motion;ii)thedifficultyofindasuitableelectricalsystemabbletoconverttheenergycontainedinthemotionoftheseaintoelectricalenergy.Inthispaperweproposeanapproachtosetupaggeneralmethodologytowardthedesignofaseawavefarm.Thefirststepisexplainedhowtochoosetheconversionsysteem,inthesecondstepisdiscussedtheconnectionschem meamongtheconverters,inth…