I.S. EN 61400-21:2008
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WIND TURBINES - PART 21: MEASUREMENT AND ASSESSMENT OF POWER QUALITY CHARACTERISTICS OF GRID CONNECTED WIND TURBINES
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English
01-01-2008
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FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and units
5 Abbreviations
6 Wind turbine power quality characteristic parameters
6.1 General
6.2 Wind turbine specification
6.3 Voltage fluctuations
6.3.1 General
6.3.2 Continuous operation
6.3.3 Switching operations
6.4 Current harmonics, interharmonics and higher frequency
components
6.5 Response to voltage drops
6.6 Active power
6.6.1 Maximum measured power
6.6.2 Ramp rate limitation
6.6.3 Set-point control
6.7 Reactive power
6.7.1 Reactive power capability
6.7.2 Set-point control
6.8 Grid protection
6.9 Reconnection time
7 Test procedures
7.1 General
7.1.1 Test validity
7.1.2 Test conditions
7.1.3 Test equipment
7.2 Wind turbine specification
7.3 Voltage fluctuations
7.3.1 General
7.3.2 Fictitious grid
7.3.3 Continuous operation
7.3.4 Switching operations
7.4 Current harmonics, interharmonics and higher frequency
components
7.5 Response to temporary voltage drop
7.6 Active power
7.6.1 Maximum measured power
7.6.2 Ramp rate limitation
7.6.3 Set point control
7.7 Reactive power
7.7.1 Reactive power capability
7.7.2 Set point control
7.8 Grid protection
7.9 Reconnection time
8 Assessment of power quality
8.1 General
8.2 Voltage fluctuations
8.2.1 General
8.2.2 Continuous operation
8.2.3 Switching operations
8.3 Current harmonics, interharmonics and higher frequency
components
Annex A (informative) Sample report format
Annex B (informative) Voltage fluctuations and flicker
Annex C (informative) Measurement of active power, reactive
power and voltage
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
publications with their corresponding European
publications
Bibliography
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