| Article ID: | iaor20106733 |
| Volume: | 61 |
| Issue: | 10 |
| Start Page Number: | 1510 |
| End Page Number: | 1522 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2010 |
| Journal: | Journal of the Operational Research Society |
| Authors: | Zhang L, Wirth A |
| Keywords: | geography & environment |
This article considers short-term energy management of a wind power plant with battery storage, in order to smooth the variations of power output to the external grid. An optimal online heuristic is developed for a control environment, in which decision making is independent of wind historical data and forecasts.