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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2020
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Sandeep Sukhija, Rajasthan, IN;
Bryan Sacks, Markham, CA;
Deepak Bajaj, Reading, GB;
Harish Bharti, Pune, IN;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
An embodiment includes sensor data representative of an amount of gas in a storage tank and a speed of wind driving a wind turbine. The embodiment also includes identifying a favorable capacity condition of the storage tank by comparing the amount of gas in the storage tank to the tank's capacity. The embodiment further includes identifying a favorable wind condition by comparing the wind speed to a cut-in speed of the wind turbine. In addition, the embodiment includes receiving wind direction data indicating a direction of the wind driving the wind turbine and identifying a valve position update for a valve that controls gas flow from the tank towards the wind turbine. Finally, the embodiment includes instructing the valve according to the valve position update.