Optimising Wind Farms In Cold Climates

Key topics being covered in this half-day workshop are: 

• The importance of validation testing to meet design specifications and avoid future failures 
• Ice Wind Tunnel and Climate Chambers: simulating real icing and low temperature conditions, ice accretion tests and low temperature component validation testing 
• Thermal validation of icing protection systems and turbine components 
• The Cold Climate Test Centre: Field testing at a real production site

Hosts:

Pieter Jan Jordaens , Business Development And Innovation, OWI Lab
Stefan Ivarsson , Senior Project Manager, SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden

Close of Workshop