Wind Turbines Sample Clauses
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Wind Turbines. Inside: All electrical work within the confines of the wind turbine itself up to the secondary side of the transformer at the base of the wind turbine, including the setting of the generator. In designs where the transformer is mounted within the confines of the wind turbine (i.e., mounted internally at the top of the structure), the Inside branch will have jurisdiction to the first connect location outside the confines of the wind turbine (splice point, top location, etc.).
Wind Turbines. Wind turbines are discussed in detail in Work Packages 1 and 3. Here follows the equations necessary to model a basic wind turbine. This can be modified for vertical or horizontal axis turbines via the coefficient of performance. The model has been built in Matlab/Simulink and connected to GES through a GES module. The series of equations that describe a basic wind turbine model will be explained in this section.
Wind Turbines. With respect to any Wind Farm to be developed and constructed by the Company or the Subs, unless the Management Committee unanimously decides otherwise, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall cause ▇▇▇▇▇▇, Inc.:
(a) to enter into any turbine supply agreements, warranty agreement, and operations and maintenance arrangement at market rates, except as set forth in Section 2.11(b); and
(b) to provide all turbines to be purchased by the Company and the Subs at the following prices:
(i) for the first ten (10) MWs of turbines, a total price of thirteen million eight hundred seventy-five thousand dollars ($13,875,000);
(ii) for the next ten (10) MWs of turbines, a total price of fourteen million three hundred seventy-five thousand dollars ($14,375,000); and
(iii) for all additional turbines, actual cost plus ten percent (10%). ; provided, however, if the Company or the Subs have not provided notice to proceed under any Turbine Supply Agreements within 36 months after the Effective Date, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall be released from any obligation to cause ▇▇▇▇▇▇, Inc. to deliver such turbines to the Subs by delivering written notice to the Management Committee that ▇▇▇▇▇▇ elects to be released from such delivery obligation.
Wind Turbines. This report assumes the Project utilized the most expensive turbine scenario to decommission, the nine (9) Siemens SWT2.3 turbines, each rated at 2.3 megawatts (“MW”) and 58 Siemens Gamesa G132 turbines, each rated at 3.75
Wind Turbines. This section identifies specific advanced materials dependencies of the energy sector through analysis of the value chain specifically of wind-power technologies (Table 5). These are dependent on permanent magnets, typically using rare-earth elements: neodymium, and dysprosium.19 There are further CRM-containing technologies in the wind turbines such as control electronics and batteries which are excluded from this analysis. 16 New York Times (2010). The dozens of computers that make modern cars go (and stop), available at ▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇/2010/02/05/technology/05electronics.html?_r=0 17 ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇ et al., (2013). CRM_InnoNet - Internal report summarising the results of ICT and electronics sector analysis. ▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇/▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇/uploads/D4-1-ICTsector-reportfinal.pdf 18 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ A, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇, (2013) Rapport technique DTBH/DR/2013/133 CRM-Innonet Project - Internal report summarising the results of energy sector analysis 19 Institute for Energy Research, 2013. Big wind’s dirty little secret: Toxic lakes and radioactive waste, available at ▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇/analysis/big-winds-dirty-little-secret-rare-earth-minerals/ A key contributor to renewable energy is observed to be wind energy and it is estimated that approximately 15% of the 2030 average EU electricity mix will potentially come from wind for short, medium and long term energy provision. 20 Wind turbines convert wind energy captured by blades into the rotation of a shaft. This rotation is then transformed into electricity through a generator. Two main markets exist, with different requirements on equipment: on-shore and off-shore wind turbines. The latter obviously operates in a more demanding environment (weather conditions, saline and corrosive environments) and is potentially more difficult to access. A general trend towards larger and more powerful wind turbines is observed, particularly for the off-shore market. Wind turbines are typically made of a tower supporting a nacelle and a rotor, connected through a rotating shaft. Typical components of the nacelle are the gearbox (when necessary) to which the shaft is connected, the electric generator, and other systems components - shaft brake, controller, weather sensors, yaw control system, cooling system - all containing CRMs as shown in Figure 1. The tower also contains some electrical components, in particular related to yaw control, and the connection to the electrical cable.21
Wind Turbines. A wind turbine features a nacelle mounted on a tower. The nacelle houses the generator and gearbox, and supports the rotor and blades at the hub. The turbine tower supports and provides access to the nacelle. The turbines are connected by power collection systems linked to an electric substation.
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