Research Article

LPV Control for the Full Region Operation of a Wind Turbine Integrated with Synchronous Generator

Table 3

Comparison of the simulation results from the three control schemes.

Gain scheduling PI control/LPV control in this researchLPV control in [8]/LPV control in this research

PowerAverage produced power0.941.006

Output loadMoment at blade root 
(-norm)
1.141.07
Rotor torque 
(-norm)
1.041.03
Pitch moment at the tower-top
(and -norm)
1.38 and 1.380.80 and 0.99

Control inputPitch angle 
(-norm)
1.131.005
Generator torque 
(-norm)
1.05 1.06