Wind Turbines

This issue is a continuation of the previous successful Special Issue Wind Turbines 2013. Similarly this issue also focuses on recent advances in the wind energy sector on a wide range of topics including: wind resource mapping wind intermittency issues aerodynamics foundations aeroelasticity wind turbine technologies control of wind turbines diagnostics generator concepts including gearless concepts power electronic converters grid interconnection ride-through operation protection wind farm layouts - optimization and control reliability operations and maintenance effects of wind farms on local and global climate wind power stations smart-grid and micro-grid related to wind turbine operation.