Germany to develop grid simulator for wind turbines

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The German Institute for Wind Energy Systems, Fraunhofer IWES recently informed its development of a mobile grid simulator which goals to advance the integration of offshore wind farms into the grid. Namely, the Mobil-Grid-CoP test facility aims to verify current and future grid system services.

According to the Institute, future offshore turbine sizes require an output in excess of 15MW, which cannot be provided by the current test benches.

In fact, the new mobile grid simulator will allow...

https://safety4sea.com/germany-to-develop-grid-simulator-for-wind-turbines/

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