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Tidal Turbine Power Take-Off Accelerator

Deliverables

Report on power electronic reliability

Report on the findings and outputs of the reliability of power electronics task T7.4, setting out: lifetime under expected operating conditions; likely failure modes; key factors affecting the lifetime; and potential measures to improve reliability and lifetime.

Publicity material update – year 1

Updated project commercialisation and communication material to reflect progress and emerging findings during the design phase; update to the project Communication Plan showing progress against plan. This deliverable relates to task T9.1.

Publicity material update – year 3

Updated project commercialisation and communication material to showcase final project results; update to the project Communication Plan showing progress against plan. This deliverable relates to task T9.1.

Project Verification Framework

Public report that sets out the approach and methodology that will be used in verifying the system design, lab test results and in-sea test results. This deliverable relates to task T2.1: Formalise project verification strategy.

Publicity material update – year 2

Updated project commercialisation and communication material to reflect progress and emerging findings during the build and lab test phases; update to the project Communication Plan showing progress against plan. This deliverable relates to task T9.1.

Commercialisation Strategy Public Report

An external report to inform potential clients and investors of the commercial opportunities associated with this PTO, both for tidal power and any other applications identified in T8.1. This deliverable relates to task T8.6.

Report on techno-economic tools

Report on the techno-economic tools to be used in the project, describing: the tools to be used, how they contribute to the project objectives and the interfaces with work packages of the project, including the design tools developed in WP7. This deliverable relates to task T8.1.

Report on electrical generator reliability

Report on the findings and outputs of the reliability of electrical generators task T7.3, setting out: lifetime under expected operating conditions; likely failure modes; key factors affecting the lifetime; and potential measures to improve reliability and lifetime.

Project reliability framework

A report that sets out: how the reliability of the PTO will be assessed at the product design stage; how reliability will be incorporated into the product design; how test results will be used to refine the reliability estimate; and how project findings will be incorporated into a refined PTO design. This deliverable relates to task T7.1.

Project publicity material

Initial project commercialisation and communication material (web page, social media, flyers, articles and slides); update to the project Communication Plan showing progress against plan. This deliverable relates to task T9.1.

Roadmap to Certification and Verification Framework

Produce a Roadmap to Certification that sets out the steps required to achieve full certification of the PTO. Generalise Verification Framework for the benefit of the wider industry. This deliverable relates to task T2.5: Roadmap to Certification.

Publications

A Review of Tidal Current Turbine Technology: Present and Future

Author(s): F. Wani and H. Polinder
Published in: Proceedings of the 12th European Wave Energy and Tidal Conference (EWTEC 2017), Issue 01/09/17, 2017, Page(s) 113-1 to 113-7, ISSN 2309-1983
Publisher: EWTEC
DOI: 10.13140/rg.2.2.26857.44640

Energy and carbon audit of a tidal array equipped with an innovative power take-off

Author(s): M. Santos-Herran, E. Medina-Lopez, L. Entswistle, H. Jeffrey
Published in: Proceedings of the European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference, Issue 13, 2019, Page(s) 1757-1 – 1757-10, ISSN 2309-1983
Publisher: EWTEC 2019

Calculation of PWM-Induced Rotor-Can Losses in Flooded Generator

Author(s): F. Wani, U. Shipurkar, J. Dong and H. Polinder
Published in: Proceedings of the 13th European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference, Issue 06/09/19, 2019, Page(s) 1451-1-6, ISSN 2309-1983
Publisher: EWTEC 2019
DOI: 10.13140/rg.2.2.16791.11686

Fast Rotor Loss Calculations in Fractional-Slot Permanent Magnet Machines

Author(s): F. Wani, J. Dong, H. Polinder
Published in: 2018 XIII International Conference on Electrical Machines (ICEM), Issue 25/10/18, 2018, Page(s) 1201-1206, ISBN 978-1-5386-2477-7
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/icelmach.2018.8506943

Comparing Different Materials for Rotor-Can in Flooded Generators

Author(s): F. Wani, H. Polinder, J. Dong, A. Yadav
Published in: 2018 XIII International Conference on Electrical Machines (ICEM), Issue 25/10/18, 2018, Page(s) 2572-2578, ISBN 978-1-5386-2477-7
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/icelmach.2018.8506730

A Study on Passive Cooling in Subsea Power Electronics

Author(s): Faisal Wani, Udai Shipurkar, Jianning Dong, Henk Polinder
Published in: IEEE Access, Issue 6, 2018, Page(s) 67543-67554, ISSN 2169-3536
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
DOI: 10.1109/access.2018.2879273

Tidal Turbine Generators

Author(s): Faisal Wani, Jianning Dong, Henk Polinder
Published in: Advances in Modelling and Control of Wind and Hydrogenerators, Issue Clean Generators - Advances in Modelling of Hydro and Wind Generators, 2020, ISBN 978-1-83880-532-6
Publisher: IntechOpen
DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.90433

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