• I.S. EN 61400-12-1:2017/AC:2019-12

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    Wind energy generation systems - Part 12-1: Power performance measurement of electricity producing wind turbines (IEC 61400-12-1:2017/COR1:2019)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  06-05-2020

    Language(s):  English - French

    Published date:  08-01-2020

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols and units
    5 Power performance method overview
    6 Preparation for performance test
    7 Test equipment
    8 Measurement procedure
    9 Derived results
    10 Reporting format
    Annex A (normative) Assessment of influences caused by wind turbines and obstacles at the test site
    Annex B (normative) Assessment of terrain at the test site
    Annex C (normative) Site calibration procedure
    power performance test
    Annex D (normative) Evaluation of uncertainty in measurement
    Annex E (informative) Theoretical basis for determining the uncertainty of measurement using the method of bins
    Annex F (normative) Wind tunnel calibration procedure for anemometers
    Annex G (normative) Mounting of instruments on the meteorological mast
    Annex H (normative) Power performance testing of small wind turbines
    Annex I (normative) Classification of cup and sonic anemometry
    Annex J (normative) Assessment of cup and sonic anemometry
    Annex K (normative) In-situ comparison of anemometers
    Annex L (normative) The application of remote sensing technology
    Annex M (informative) Normalisation of power curve data according to the turbulence intensity
    Annex N (informative) Wind tunnel calibration procedure for wind direction sensors
    Annex O (informative) Power performance testing in cold climate
    Annex P (informative) Wind shear normalisation procedure
    Annex Q (informative) Definition of the rotor equivalent wind speed under consideration of wind veer
    Annex R (informative) Uncertainty considerations for tests on multiple turbines
    Annex S (informative) Mast flow distortion correction for lattice masts
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    This part of IEC 61400 specifies a procedure for measuring the power performance characteristics of a single wind turbine and applies to the testing of wind turbines of all types and sizes connected to the electrical power network.

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    Committee TC 88
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document. THIS STANDARD ALSO REFERS TO VDI/VDE 2648, JCGM 200:2012
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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