Bayesian optimization-enhanced adaptive sliding mode control for 15 MW floating wind turbines: Energy capture and economic analysis

Key Points

• Energy capture efficiency improved significantly with enhanced control methods for floating wind turbines.
• The analysis shows a notable increase in energy yield, achieving up to 15 MW of power generation.
• Assessment using adaptive sliding mode control techniques on floating wind turbines underscores their effectiveness.
• Highlights the potential economic benefits of optimized control strategies, advocating for their adoption in future designs.