Posts Tagged "wind measurements"

The Executive Board and the Expert Groups leaders define MEASNET’s future technology strategy

MEASNET Board and Experts meeting
• The annual meeting between the Executive Board and the Expert Groups Coordinators was held on April 2nd in Madrid. • The purpose of this forum was to exchange views on the ongoing projects and future objectives of these groups, which work together on the definition of measurement methods and...

Enhancing efficiency of wind energy measurements: public report on the MEASNET Electrical Characteristics Proficiency Test

Electrical Characteristics Proficiency Test
• The report details the results of the MEASNET 20ec01 Electrical Characteristics Proficiency Test performed under the rules of IECRE. • A total of 13 technical laboratories from the EU and China have taken part in this competence evaluation, with a success rate close to 70%. • The document is available for...

The public report on MEASNET Loads Proficiency Test is out

Loads PT report
• This document presents the results of the MEASNET 20ld01 Loads Proficiency Test conducted on this competence area under the rules of IECRE. • The report provides relevant and detailed information on the work of 20 technical laboratories involved in mechanical loads worldwide, with a success rate of 90%....

The MEASNET PP ExG proposes revision and harmonized implementation of IEC standards

MEASNET proposal revision IEC61400
• This proposal brings together the outcome of lengthy and deep technical discussions and targeted comparative exercises on assumptions and calculations regularly performed within the Power Performance Expert Group. • It includes clarification and revision of some items of IEC 61400-12-1, IEC 61400-12-3 and IEC 61400-50.1, which can be understood...

MEASNET releases a state-of-the-art guideline on evaluation of site-specific wind conditions

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Picture: Jamie Hagan (Unsplash) • Aligned with the IEC 61400 standards, this document introduces new requirements and improvements in the description of measurement campaigns; it also covers wind resource and site assessment evaluations • The guideline presents an approach to implement site assessment in terrain with non-homogeneous roughness conditions...