Title :
Control of a Heaving Buoy Wave Energy Converter for Potable Water Production
Author :
Nolan, G. ; Ringwood, John V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nat. Univ. of Ireland, Maynooth
Abstract :
This paper details a control strategy for optimal potable water production from a single heaving-buoy wave energy converter with a hydraulic power take-off system
Keywords :
desalination; optimal control; renewable energy sources; buoy wave energy converter control; hydraulic power take-off system; potable water production; Power Take-Off; Reverse Osmosis; State Feedback Control; Wave Energy;
Conference_Titel :
Irish Signals and Systems Conference, 2006. IET
Conference_Location :
Dublin
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-665-9
