• NBN EN 61400-12-1 : 2006

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    WIND TURBINES - PART 12-1: POWER PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS OF ELECTRICITY PRODUCING WIND TURBINES

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Belgian Standards

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    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols and units
    5 Preparation for performance test
       5.1 Wind turbine and electrical connection
       5.2 Test site
    6 Test equipment
       6.1 Electric power
       6.2 Wind speed
       6.3 Wind direction
       6.4 Air density
       6.5 Rotational speed and pitch angle
       6.6 Blade condition
       6.7 Wind turbine control system
       6.8 Data acquisition system
    7 Measurement procedure
       7.1 General
       7.2 Wind turbine operation
       7.3 Data collection
       7.4 Data rejection
       7.5 Data correction
       7.6 Database
    8 Derived results
       8.1 Data normalization
       8.2 Determination of the measured power curve
       8.3 Annual energy production (AEP)
       8.4 Power coefficient
    9 Reporting format
    Annex A (normative) Assessment of obstacles at the test site
    Annex B (normative) Assessment of terrain at the test site
    Annex C (normative) Site calibration procedure
    Annex D (normative) Evaluation of uncertainty in measurement
    Annex E (informative) Theoretical basis for determining
            the uncertainty of using the method of bins
    Annex F (normative) Cup anemometer calibration procedure
    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 anemometry
    Annex J (informative) Assessment of cup anemometry
    Annex K (informative) In situ comparison of anemometers
    Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
             publications with their corresponding European publications
    Bibliography

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    Describes a procedure for measuring the power performance characteristics of a single wind turbine and applies to the testing of wind turbines of all typesand sizes connected to the electrical power network.

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    Development Note Supersedes NBN EN 61400-12. (03/2008)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Belgian Standards
    Status Current
    Supersedes
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