TY - BOOK AU - Kothari,D.P. AU - Umashankar,S. TI - Wind energy: systems and applications T2 - Narosa series in power and energy systems SN - 9781842652862 AV - TK1541 .K68 2014 U1 - 621.312136 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Oxford PB - Alpha Science International Ltd. KW - Wind power KW - Wind power plants N1 - engineering bookfair2015; Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface / Introduction to Wind Energy Technology / Technological Development of Wind Turbines / Aerodynamics and Design of WECS / Generators and Control Aspects of WECS / Wind Resource Assessment and Power Estimation using ANN / Wind Energy: A Ray of Hope in Rural Areas / New Horizons for Offshore Wind Energy: A Turn for the Better / Generator Configuration and Power Electronics Interface / Power Quality Issues and Standards for Wind Energy Conversion System / Reactive Power Compensation Schemes for Induction Generator Based Wind Energy Systems / Doubly-Fed Configuration in wind Energy Conversion System / Offshore Wind Energy Conversion System and its Indian Scenario / Policies and Subsidies for Indian Wind Energy Technology Development / Modelling of Grid Connected Induction Gnerator Wind Farm in Matlab/Simulink / Modelling of Full Scale Converter Fed Induction Generator Wind Earm in Matlab/Simulation / Index N2 - WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS is an increasingly important means of generating electricity. WES is a clean, cost-effective and renewable energy source. It is a well-developed technology and suitable for generation of electricity in remote areas. This book presents a comprehensive account of technology, case studies and international status ER -