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Distributed Energy Technologies Laboratory Wind Turbine Emulator Design Documentation

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1899657· OSTI ID:1899657
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  1. Sandia National Lab. (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)

This document contains the design and operation principles for the wind turbine emulator (WTE) located in the Distributed Energy Technologies Laboratory (DETL) at Sandia National Laboratories (Sandia). The wind turbine emulator is a power hardware -in-the-loop (PHIL) representation of the research wind turbines located in Lubbock, Texas at the Sandia Scaled Wind Farm Technology (SWiFT) facility. This document describes installation and commissioning steps, and it provides references to component manuals and specifications.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Laboratories (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States); Sandia National Laboratories (SNL-CA), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Wind and Hydropower Technology Program (EE-2B)
DOE Contract Number:
NA0003525
OSTI ID:
1899657
Report Number(s):
SAND2022-16344; 712206
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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