Basic seminar small wind energy systems with Windy Boy
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Basic seminar small wind energy systems with Windy Boy
Basic seminar small wind energy systems with Windy Boy Be a solar expert Organizational Matters > Escape routes > Meeting point in case of a fire alarm > Toilets >> Smoking area contact data Solar Academy > Please your+49 cell(0)561-9522-4884 phones or switch them off > mute Phone: > Badges > E-Mail: E M il S [email protected] l d @SMA d >> Canteen Download areas: > http://www.sma.de/handout p > http://www.sma.de/en/products/wind-energy-inverters.html > http://www.sma.de/en/service/downloads.html SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 2 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Presentation topics > Small wind turbine classification > Grid connection > Windy Boy Familiy > Application and installation > Planning l smallll wind d turbine b systems > Wind energy gy conversion > Optimizing the system VAWT „Tripala“ - Pramac SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 3 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Small wind turbine classification American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) Rated power up to 100 kW Residential systems 1 kW - 10 kW C Commercial i l systems t 21 kW - 100 kW British Wind Energy Association (BWEA) Rated power up to 50 kW Mi wind Micro wi d turbines, t bi rotor t swept w t area less l than th 3.5 3 5 m2 Small wind turbine, rotor swept area more than 3.5 m2 G German Wind Wi d Energy E Association A i ti (BWE) Rated R t d power up tto 100 kW Residential up to 30 kW IEC 61400 - 2 R t sweptt area lless th Rotor than 200 m2 IEC 61400 - 11 Rated power up to 150 kW, hub height up to 30 m Source: Kühn[1] SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 4 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Small wind turbine market > Worldwide sales in 2009 42.5 MW (rated power up to 100 kW) > 20,700 units (10% growth over 2008) > 75% were installed in Off-Grid ff systems > 25% were of a very small size (rated power 5 kW and less) Source: AWEA [2] Source: AWEA [2] SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 5 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Small wind turbine market - Manufacturers > More than 260 manufacturers in 26 countries worldwide > Often cooperation in terms of production (blades, tower and inverter) and in terms of distribution and sales Source: AWEA [2] SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 6 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Turning wind into grid compliant electricity SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 7 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Turning wind into grid compliant electricity Wind SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 8 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Turning wind into grid compliant electricity > Turbines with permanent magnet synchronous generator > No ggear box necessaryy = low maintenance > Operation at variable rotation speed (fixed rotation speed d withh asynchronous h generators) = optimized yield > No external excitation necessary = easy installation and simple generator behaviour (rotation speed and voltage are proportional) HAWT „Antaris“ – Braun Windturbinen SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 9 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Wind speed to turbine power > Connection of MPP* at all wind speeds lead to optimize load curve (best harvest by turbines) Wind > Programmed load curve with operation mode: turbine 12 m/s > (MPP tracking not dynamic enough) 7 m/s /s 5 m/s 3 m/s / (wi (wind d speed) d) OutputRotation voltage of windofturbine generator speed wind turbine *Maximum Power Point SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 10 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Four questions to find the best match > Minimum DC voltage of the turbine under load (at approx. 3 m/s wind speed or cut-in wind speed)? > Maximum DC voltage of the turbine under load (at approx. 12 m/s wind speed)? > Nominal power of the turbine? > Maximum open circuit DC voltage of the turbine (important for over voltage protection (OVP) matching) > See bundle list draft from SMA HAWT „R9000 “ – Evance SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 11 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Windy Boy family SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 12 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Windy Boy family > Comprehensive variety of Windy Boy inverters, starting from 1 kW up to 6 kW > Multiplication of inverters allow combination with (nearly) all turbines > World-wide operation due to SMA Grid Guard SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 13 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Windy Boy family > From low-voltage (20…60V) with Windy Boy 1100LV (1.1kW) > Wide input voltage range (80…550V) (80 550V) with new Windy Boy 3600TL und 5000TL > Up to high voltages (250…600V) > and high power with Windyy Boyy 6000A ((X*6kW) W W) SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 14 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Windy Boy 1100LV > Max. DC power:1240 W > Recommended array power at 2500/5000 full load hours per year: 1000 W/900 W > Max. Max DC input voltage: 60 V > Nominal DC voltage: 25 V > Min. open-circuit voltage for activating ”Turbine Mode”: 25 V > Voltage range in „Turbine Mode“: 21 V–60 V SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 15 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Windy Boy 1200/1700 > Max. DC power: WB1200: 1320 W, WB1700: 1850 W > Recommended array power at 2500/5000 full load hours per year: WB1200:1050 W/1000 W, WB1700: 1400 W/1300 W > Max. DC input voltage: 400 V > Nominal DC voltage: WB1200:120 V, WB1700:180 V > Mi Min. open-circuit i it voltage lt ffor activating ti ti ”TTurbine bi M Mode d ”: WB1200: 120 V, WB1700: 150 V > Voltage range in „Turbine Mode“: WB1200:100 V–400 V, WB1700:139 V–400 V SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 16 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Windy Boy 2500/3000 > Max. DC power: WB2500: 2700 W, WB3000: 3200 W > Recommended array power at 2500/5000 full load hours per year: WB2500: 2100 W/1900 W, WB3000: 2500 W/2200 W > Max. DC input voltage: 600 V > Nominal DC voltage: WB2500 300 V WB2500: V, WB3000 WB3000: 350 V > Min. open-circuit voltage for activating ”Turbine Mode”: WB2500: 300 V, WB3000: 330 V > Voltage range in „Turbine Mode“: WB2500:250 V–600 V, WB3000: 290 V–600 V SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 17 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Windy Boy 3300/3800 > Max. DC power: WB3300: 3820 W, WB3800: 4040 W > Recommended array power at 2500/5000 full load hours per year: WB3300: 3100 W/2800 W, WB3800: 3600 W/3300 W > Max. DC input voltage: 500 V > Nominal DC voltage: 200 V > Min. open-circuit voltage for activating ”Turbine Mode”: 250 V > Voltage range in „Turbine Mode“: 200 V – 500 V SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 18 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Windy Boy 5000A/6000A > Max. DC power: WB5000A: 5750 W, WB6000A: 6300 W > Recommended array power at 2500/5000 full load hours per year: WB5000A: 4600 W/4200 W, WB6000A: 5500 W/5100 W > Max. DC input voltage: 600 V > Nominal DC voltage: 270 V > Min. Mi open-circuit i it voltage lt ffor activating ti ti ”TTurbine bi M Mode d ”: 300 V > Voltage range in „Turbine Mode“: 250 V – 600 V SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 19 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Windy Boy 3600TL/5000TL > Max. DC power: WB3600TL: 3800 W, WB5000TL: 5300 W > Recommended array power at 2500/5000 full load hours per year: WB3600TL: 3600 W/3600 W, WB5000TL: 4500 W / 4000 W > Max. DC input voltage : 550 V > Nominal DC voltage : 400 V > Min. Mi open-circuit i it voltage lt ffor activating ti ti ”TTurbine bi M Mode d ”: 125 V > Voltage range in „Turbine Mode“: 80 V – 550 V > Cannot be connected in parallel SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 20 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Windy Boy 2000HF/2500HF/3000HF (coming soon) > Max. DC power: WB2000HF: 2100 W, WB2500HF: 2600 W, WB3000HF: 3150W > Max. DC input voltage : 700 V > Nominal DC voltage : 530 V > Min. open-circuit voltage for activating ”Turbine Mode”: 220 V > Voltage V lt range iin „Turbine T bi M Mode d “: 175 V – 700 V SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 21 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Windy Boy family > Integration of new technologies (e.g. Sunclix, Bluetooth™, reactive power control) > Extend the complete Windy Boy portfolio to the US market > Enable all Windyy Boyy inverters to use our new, state-of-the-art polynomial load curve (instead of three point load curve)) SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 22 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Application and Installation SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 23 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Application and Installation Indirect grid feed-in/Net metering Consumer Windy Boy M t Meter SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 Public grid 24 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Application and Installation Direct grid feed-in Consumer Windy Boy SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 Meter Öffentliches Public Netz grid 25 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Application and Installation Stand-alone power supply systems (Default: OFF-Grid settings!) Windy Boy Sunny Island Sunny Boy Consumer SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 26 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Various application of Windy Boy inverters Hydropower plant Wind turbine CHP plant p Diesel generator SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 27 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Function of Windy Boy Protection Box Windy Boy Protection Box Gleichrichter Rectifier Windyy Boyy (DC) ( ) Overvoltage Spannungsbegrenzung protection p g g Turbine (AC) Lastwiderstand load resistance (DC) (DC) > Rectifying the turbine output voltage > Overvoltage protection through switching on load resistor in parallel in case of overvoltage SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 28 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Function of Windy Boy Protection Box Recitifier > Passive B6 bridge > Connect „wild“ AC from turbine at L1, L2 and L3 > 11 and d3 3-phase h systems > Bypass by direct DC-connection SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 29 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Function of Windy Boy Protection Box Overvoltage protection UDC Kritischescritical DC-Spannungsniveau DC-voltage output voltage of Windy Boy Protection Box t SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 30 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Function of Windy Boy Protection Box Load resistor > Continious load up to 7000 W > One resistor for all Protection Boxes > Spezification: > Designed for up to 600 VDC > 42 Ω @ 25 °C (max. 54 Ω) > 100 % overload l d ffor 1 min i SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 31 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Function of Windy Boy Protection Box Power uptake of load resistor: U2 P R WBP-Box Model Switching voltage[V] Power input[kW] Can be used with: 400 350-360 ≈3 WB1200, WB1700 500 450-460 ≈ 4,8 WB3300, WB3800, WB3600TL, WB5000TL 600 550-560 ≈7 WB5000A, WB6000A, WB2500, WB3000 SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 32 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Function of Windy Boy Protection Box Grid-tied operation of turbine > Components 6 kW Turbine, WB 6000A, WBP-Box 600 > Grid voltage available > Wind conditions weak up to strong Windy Boy Protection Box 6 kW Gl Gleichrichter i h i ht Recitfier Overvoltage Überspannungsprotection schutz SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 33 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Function of Windy Boy Protection Box Grid-tied operation of turbine > Components 6 kW Turbine, WB 6000A, WBP-Box 600 > Grid voltage available > Wind conditions very strong, hurricane Windy Boy Protection Box 6 kW Gl Gleichrichter i hri ht r Recitfier Overvoltage Überspannungsprotection schutz SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 1 ... 7 kW 34 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Function of Windy Boy Protection Box Grid-tied operation of turbine > Components 6 kW Turbine, WB 6000A, WBP-Box 600 > Grid voltage not available/cut off > Wind conditions weak up to strong Windy Boy Protection Box Gl Gleichrichter i hri ht r Recitfier Overvoltage Überspannungsprotection schutz SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 1 ... 7 kW 35 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Function of Windy Boy Protection Box Sunny Island grid with small wind turbine > Components 6 kW Turbine, WB 6000A, WBP-Box 600 > Grid voltage Sunny Island > Wind conditions strong wind/high consumption Windy Boy Protection Box 6 kW Recitfier Gl Gleichrichter i h i ht ÜberspannungsOvervoltage schutz protection SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 36 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Function of Windy Boy Protection Box Sunny Island grid with small wind turbine > Components 6 kW Turbine, WB 6000A, WBP-Box 600 > Grid voltage Sunny Island > Wind conditions strong wind/low consumption, reduced power Windy Boy Protection Box 1 kW Recitfier Gl Gleichrichter i h i ht ÜberspannungsOvervoltage schutz protection SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 5 kW 37 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Use of Windy Boy Protection Box Connection of 1 x WBP-Box 1-phase Eigenverbrauch self consumption Lastwiderstand Load resistor Windgenerator Wind turbine system Windy Boy Protection Box Windy Boy Öffentliches Public gridNetz Small S a W WES S up to o 7 kW W SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 38 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Use of Windy Boy Protection Box Connection of 1 x WBP-Box 3-phase self consumption Load resistor Wind turbine system Windy Boy Protection Box Windy Boy Public grid Small S a W WES S up to o 7 kW W SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 39 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Use of Windy Boy Protection Box Connection of 3 x WBP-Box 3-phase self consumption Load resistor Windy Boy Protection Box Wind turbine system AC distribution box Windy Boy Public grid Small S a W WES S up to o 18 8 kW W SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 40 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Windy Boy Protection Box with Load Resistor SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 41 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Planning small wind turbine systems SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 42 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Planning small wind turbine systems – Key tasks R Resource assessmentt A Average wi d speed, wind d main i wi wind d di direction, ti tturbulence b l Siting Positioning of tower, effects of obstacles, terrain type Turbine technology Rotor design, type of generator, inverter Operation Noise, maintenance and repair (accessibility), safety risks Identification of local regulations Planning and building laws SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 43 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Planning small wind turbine systems – Resource accessment - Siting > Preliminary Assessment: Evaluation of selected site for adequate wind speed based on available sources (e.g. Wind Atlases, NASA [5]) SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 44 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Planning small wind turbine systems – Resource accessment - Siting > Frequency distribution of wind speeds. Mathematical approximation possible (Weibull function) > The wind speed for the hub height (largely determined by the roughness of the site‘s surface, defined by the roughness length z0) Types yp of terrain surfaces Water surfaces Sand surfaces Snow surfaces Bare earth Meadow Airports, runway Airports with building and trees Agricultural terrain with very few b ildi buildings, trees t Agricultural terrain with an open appearance Agricultural terrain with a closed appearance Many trees and/or bushes Built-up terrain Suburbs Forest City SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 z0 [[m]] 0.0001 0.0003 0.004 0.005 0.008 0.01 0.02 Roughness g class 0 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.7 0.8 1 0 03 0.03 1 0.05 1.5 0.1 0 1 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.8 1 2 2.5 3 3 >3 >3 Source: Hau [3] 45 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Planning small wind turbine systems – Resource accessment - Siting > Wind measurement campain on-site (time period of at least one year) > Data output is organised in bins, e.g. two-dimensional binning of wind speed and wind direction Bin Mean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Start 0.5 1.5 2.5 3.5 45 4.5 5.5 6.5 7.5 8.5 95 9.5 10.5 11.5 12.5 13.5 14.5 SMA Solar Technology AG End Sum N NNE ENE E ESE SSE S 0.49 4 1.49 2.49 3.49 4.49 5 49 5.49 6.49 7.49 8.49 9.49 10 49 10.49 11.49 12.49 13.49 14.49 15.49 7.05 912 611 1336 2208 3152 3621 4434 4387 3898 3333 2433 1593 1079 714 489 304 6.44 311 82 155 224 308 352 423 393 295 288 195 126 108 80 59 35 5.67 149 4 48 123 238 292 284 288 232 150 115 87 53 41 32 28 11 4.81 18 48 135 208 262 247 225 137 75 37 13 12 3 3 0 1 5.01 154 4 44 120 209 345 319 279 192 112 62 45 13 8 4 4 3 5.53 64 4 50 112 209 281 348 422 417 170 102 53 31 16 14 2 1 6.78 17 51 128 208 306 350 479 493 449 360 252 123 70 33 20 11 7.5 136 56 116 198 291 376 458 492 556 525 421 276 180 101 65 46 Windy Boy-EN120910 SSW WSW 6.86 20 43 96 177 247 313 458 556 480 342 175 136 68 39 21 4 6.55 12 40 103 150 193 253 344 412 409 271 142 54 16 10 3 2 W WNW NNW 7.53 10 54 57 121 184 211 303 337 353 361 291 198 105 40 24 7 8.29 11 45 92 114 200 260 347 367 372 393 334 224 159 117 70 41 9.34 10 50 99 152 243 308 408 459 477 477 425 347 305 241 193 142 46 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Planning small wind turbine systems – Resource accessment - Siting > Turbulence is the standard deviation of wind speed (horizontal or vertical) and wind direction around the average wind direction 3h 2h h 20 h SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 47 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Planning small wind turbine systems – Software tools License Alwin BLADED Greenius RETscreen Freeware Commercial Commercial Freeware SWT Yield E ti t Estimator WAsP WindFarm WindFarmer WindPro Freeware Commercial Commercial Commercial Commercial Yield Estimation x o x x x x x x x Structural Stresses o x o o o o o o o Wind Analysis x o x o x x x x x Noise Calculation o o o o o o x x x Calculation of Profitability o o x x o o o x o Source: Quaschning [4] SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 48 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Planning small wind turbine systems - Technology > Turbines with vertical axis > Savonius Turbine > Darrieus Turbine > H-Turbine > Turbines T bi with ith hhorizontal i t l axis i SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 49 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Planning small wind turbine systems - Technology > Rotors using aerodynamic drag lift low pressure > Rotors R t using i aerodynamic d i lift airfoil chord drag g angle of attack free-stream velocity hi h pressure high SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 50 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Planning small wind turbine systems - Technology > Power control by rotor blade pitching > PPassive i stall t ll control t l with ith fifixed d bl blade d pitch SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 51 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Planning small wind turbine systems – Standard - Certification > International standard for small wind energy systems – IEC 61400 –XX > Certification organisations: > Cooperation of certification instituts with harmonised measurements and evaluations: MEASNET > www.measnet.org > The Microgeneration Certification Scheme > www.microgenerationcertification.org www microgenerationcertification org > Small wind certification organisation: certifications according to the AWEA Small Wind Turbine Performance and Safetyy Standard www.smallwindcertification.org SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 52 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Planning small wind turbine systems – Wind energy association > The European Wind Energy Association, > www.ewea.org > RenewableUK, formerly British Wind Energy Association > www.bwea.com/small/index.html > American Wind Energy Association > www.awea.org SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 53 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Wind Energy Conversion SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 54 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Wind Energy Conversion – momentum theory > Wind energy is the kinetic energy of an air mass m moving at a velocity v 2 v m 12 n i Ek 2 v m t 1 2 E m t m > The Th mass m off the h moving air at a given time t can b be d described b d as: E m: moving mass [kg] v: velocity [m/s] m m Ekin: kinetic energy [Nm] 3 v A ρ t 2 v A ρ at a velocity vv, then the mass flow is: m > If the moving air with the air density ρ passes through a cross-sectional area A 3 v A ρ 1 2 P E t P > With : mass flow [kg/s] P: power [Nm/s=W] ρ: air density [kg/m3] A: cross-sectional area [m2] SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 55 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Wind Energy Conversion - power coefficient > Energy from the wind can only be extracted by reducing the flow velocity, which means a widening of the cross-section as the air mass remains unchanged > The ratio between the extracted power and the power of the undisturbed mass flow is the power coefficient ffi i cp > cp reaches its maximum at the ratio between the velocity v1 before and the velocity v2 after the turbine of 1/3 > cpmax = 0.593 3 v R A ρ 1 2 cp P v: velocity l it [m/s] [ /] P: power [Nm/s=W] ρ: air density [kg/m3] AR: rotor o o swept swep a area ea [[m2] SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 Source: Hau [2] 56 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Wind Energy Conversion – tip speed ratio > While extracting power from the wind, the rotor will impart a spin to the wake in opposite to the torque of the rotor > The power coefficient cp is dependent on the ratio between the tangential velocity of the rotor blades and the undisturbed air flow, called the tip speed ratio λ Source: Hau [2] SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 57 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Wind Energy Conversion – tip speed ratio 3 v R A ρ 1 2 cp P v: velocity [m/s] P: power [Nm/s=W] ρ: air density [kg/m3] AR: rotor swept area [m2] cp : power coefficient Source: Hau [2] e d a l b d r e o t e o p r s f d o n d i e w e p s p i t λ o i t a r d e e p s p i t SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 58 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Wind speed to wind power 3 v R A ρ 1 2 p c P v: velocity [m/s] P: power [Nm/s=W] ρ: air density [kg/m3] AR: rotor swept area [m2] ³ g m k 5 2 2 , 1 ρ cp: power coefficient (air density) Wind velocity[v] > Doubled wind velocity means 8 times more power to harvest by turbines SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 59 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Wind speed to wind power (calculation example) ︶ ︵ 3 v R A ρ 1 2 p c ︵ P 3 m s 2 1 π 2 m 2 g k 3 5 2 m 2 2 , 1 3 9 5 . 0 W 7 8 8 7 ︶ v: velocity [m/s] P: power [Nm/s=W] ︵ ︶ ︵ 3 m s 6 π 2 m 2 g k 3 5 2 m 2 2 , 1 3 9 5 . 0 W 6 8 9 ︶ ρ: air density [kg/m3] AR: rotor swept area [m2] ³ g m k 5 2 2 , 1 ρ cp: power coefficient (air density) Wind velocity[v] SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 60 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Wind speed to turbine power Summing g up: p > The tip speed ratio (TSR) is the ratio between the rotational speed of the tip of a blade and the current velocity of the wind > If we operate t the th tturbine bi always l att it‘ it‘s optimal ti l TSR (e.g. ( 7 for f a three-wing-turbine) th i t bi ) then we ensure the system‘s best power coefficient cp > But how can we ensure this at dynamically changing wind velocity SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 61 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Determination of the turbine curve – wind tunnel > Test setup in the wind tunnel with matching Windy Boy > Set the operating condition „constant voltage“ l “ ffor the h Wi Windy d Boy SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 62 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Determination of the turbine curve – wind tunnel > Measuring the output power for different voltages at constant wind speed > D Determination i i off MPP for f different diff wind speeds 7 m/s Output voltage of wind turbine generator SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 63 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Determination of the turbine curve – measurement campaign > Execution of measurement campaigns (wind speed, output power of wind turbine) with different curves and comparing the output power of the turbine Wind speed SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 64 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Determination of the turbine curve – measurement campaign > Determine the best turbine curve for different wind speeds 12 m/s 7 m/s /s 5 m/s 3 m/s / (wi (wind d speed) d) Output voltage of turbine generator SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 65 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Determination of the turbine curve – calculation > Calculation of rotor area and circumference of the blade length > Choosing the optimal tip speed ratio λ for the rotor type (e.g. λ = 7 for three-bladed rotor) > Calculation of the rotation of the rotor from the circumferential speed (wind speed times tip speed ratio) divided by the circumference > Multiplying by 60 to get rotations per minute > The AC voltage is obtained by multiplying the generator ration with the rotation of the rotor > The voltage for three-phase generators is indicated between two phases, therefore calculation of the inverter input voltage from the product of the generator voltage and square root 2 > Calculation of power by inserting the calculated variables in the equation: 3 v R A ρ 1 2 p c P v: wind speed [m/s] P: power [Nm/s=W] ρ: air density [kg/m3] AR: rotor swept area[m2] cp: power coefficient ffi i SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 66 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Determination of the turbine curve – calculation example > Blade length: 2,5 m > Tip speed ratio: 7 > Power coefficient: 0,32 > Air density 1,22 kg/m3 > Generator ratio: 0,5 V/min-1 SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 67 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Optimizing your system SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 68 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Key feature: turbine curve Wi d turbine Wind t bi SMA Solar Technology AG Wi d B Windy Boy PProtection t ti Box B Windy Boy-EN120910 Windy Boy 69 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Turbine mode with 3-point load curve 3-point load curve > Good approximation > Optimized control SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 70 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Turbine mode with polynomial load curve Polynomial load curve > „The real thing“, not just an approximation > Optimized O i i d controll > Continious load gradient (minimized mechanical stress) SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 71 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Polynomial load curve Parameters > UPVStart start of grid monitoring > UDCWindStart Wi dS start of load curve > Wind_a0 to Wind_a3 amplification of polynom PAC(UDC) Wind_a0 Wind_a1 UDC Wind_a2 UDC 2 Wind_a3 UDC 3 SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 72 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Windy Boy Setup Tool > Optimize your load curve (even offline) > Perfect adjustment of your Windy Boy to your turbine > Easy-to-use tool all yyou need in one window http://www.SMA.de/en/service/downloads.html (tab„Software“) SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 73 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Setting of the load curve – USB-Service-Interface > Easy upload and download of Windy Boy settings > C Communication i i e.g. via i USB-Service USB S i interface latest driver downloadable from SMA website > Save and reuse your optimized settings (for multiple sites) SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 74 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Setting of the load curve - Bluetooth® > Direct communication with the Windy Boy via Bluetooth®-connection > EExtract the h coefficients ffi i from f the h Wi Windy d Boy Setup tool and enter them in the Windyy Boyy via Bluetooth® and Sunnyy Explorer > Wind_a0=Constant deviation of power calculation > Wind_a1=Coefficient of power calculation based on Udc > Wind_a2=Coefficient of power calculation based on Udc^2 > Wind_a3=Coefficient of power calculation based on Udc^3 SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 75 1. SWT classification | 2. Grid connection | 3. Windy Boy family | 4. Application and Installation | 5. Planning SWT | 6. Wind energy conversion | 7. Optimizing the system Windy Boy Setup Tool Windy Boy Setup Tool documentation, chapter 5.4.1 SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 76 Appendix – References > 1. Kühn, Paul: Introduction to small wind turbines, www.iset.uni-kassel.de, accessed 2010-10-31 > 2. American Wind Energy Association (AWEA): 2010 AWEA Small Wind Turbine Global Market Study, www.awea.org, accessed 2011-02-16 > 3. Hau, Erich: Wind Turbines, 2006 > 4 4. Quaschning, Q h i Volker: V lk www.volker-quaschning.de, lk h i d accessed d 2011 2011-02-21, 02 21 extension i ffor SWT Yield Estimator > 5. NASA, Surface meteorology and Solar Energy: http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov/sse/RETScreen/ SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 77 Appendix – Software tools > Alwin: http://www.ammonit.com/en/support/downloads/214-software > BLADED: http://www.gl-garradhassan.com/en/software/GHBladed.php > Greenius: http://www.f1.fhtw-berlin.de/studiengang/ut/downloads/greenius/index.html > RETscreen: http://www.retscreen.net/ang/home.php > SWT Yield Estimator: http://www.renknow.net/, search for „small wind turbine yield estimator“ > WAsP: http://www.wasp.dk/Download/Index.htm > WindFarm: Wi dF htt // http://www.resoft.co.uk/English/index.htm ft k/E li h/i d ht > WindFarmer: http://www.gl-garradhassan.com/en/software/GHWindFarmer.php > WindPro: http://www.emd.dk/WindPRO/Frontpage http://www emd dk/WindPRO/Frontpage SMA Solar Technology AG Windy Boy-EN120910 78 Let‘s be realistic and try the impossible! SMA Solar Technology AG