Special Training Course on "WIND ENERGY TECHNOLOGY"

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Special Training Course on

"WIND ENERGY TECHNOLOGY"

for the officials of Envision Wind Power Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.

21^st - 25^th October 2024

The Skill Development and Training Division of NIWE had successfully conducted the special training course on "WIND ENERGY TECHNOLOGY" for the officials of Envision Wind Power Technologies India Pvt. Ltd. held during 21^st to 25^th October 2024. The course addressed all the aspects of Wind Power starting from what is wind to wind resources assessment, project implementation and operations & maintenance aspects in a focused manner along with offshore wind towards going for economically viable wind farm projects. A total of 15 numbers of Envision officials working in different facets of wind projects have participated in the course.

Dr. P. Kanagavel, Director & Head, SDT Division, NIWE inaugurated the Course along with the participants.

Dr. P. Kanagavel inaugurating the course along with the participants

There were 20 presentations scheduled during the course, which was handled by 12 NIWE Engineers & Scientists

The following topics were addressed during the training course:

• Introduction to Wind Energy and Global Wind Energy Scenario
• Wind Resource Assessment and its Techniques including Data Analysis & Reporting
• Site Selection criteria for installing wind monitoring Stations
• Meteorological Mast, RSD and its Instrumentation
• Environmental Aspects of Wind Turbine Technology
• Overview of Wind Turbine Components
• Design Aspects of Wind Turbine
• Wind Turbine Testing
• Power Curve Guarantee / Warranty, Measurements & Analysis
• Wind Turbine Generators
• Design and Layout of Wind Farms
• SCADA and Condition Monitoring system of Wind Farms
• Installation and Commissioning of Wind Turbine
• Power Quality Characteristic of Wind Turbines
• Wind Turbine Certification
• Operation and Maintenance aspects of Wind Farms
• Grid Integration of Renewable Energy
• An Overview of the various Government Policies on Wind Energy
• Financial & Economic Analysis in Wind Project Development
• An Overview of Offshore Wind Energy

Glimpse of Technical sessions

Mr. R.V Prasad, Managing Director-India, Envision Energy visited on the last day of the course. He discussed with the trainees about the training and collected their feedback and shared his view. The participants were asked to share their views about the training and some of them shared their feedbacks by appreciating NIWE and the skills of organizing and conducting the course in the best possible way.

Group photo of Participants with Director General of NIWE and MD-India of Envision Energy