Title :
Wind power plant testing and commissioning
Author :
Bradt, M. ; Beckman, E. ; Dilling, W. ; Lanz, B. ; Louis, K. ; Nicolai, T. ; Starke, M. ; Moeller, C.
Abstract :
Complete testing and commissioning of the wind plant collector system is a critical step to ensure all equipment and systems are in proper working order prior to system energization and operation. In addition a comprehensive test agenda will ensure baseline data is available for comparing with future test data obtained during normally scheduled maintenance outages. This paper provides an overview and basic methodology for testing and commissioning of the wind plant medium voltage collector system.
Keywords :
maintenance engineering; testing; wind power plants; comprehensive test agenda; scheduled maintenance outages; system energization; wind plant collector system commissioning; wind plant collector system testing; wind plant medium voltage collector system; Insulation; Optical fiber cables; Partial discharges; Power transformer insulation; Resistance; Testing; Windings; Rho; Wind power plant; commissioning; power cable; resistivity; testing;
Conference_Titel :
Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition (T&D), 2012 IEEE PES
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1934-8
Electronic_ISBN :
2160-8555
DOI :
10.1109/TDC.2012.6281620