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Customized Training Course on "WIND TURBINE TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS"

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"WIND TURBINE TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS"
Specially for the officials of KREDA, LREDA & MNRE.
held during 27th December 2010 - 06th January 2011

ITCS unit had successfully organized the Special Training Course on “WIND TURBINE TECHNOLOGY & APPLICATIONS” for officials from KREDA, LREDA & MNRE held during January 2011. The officials from KREDA, LREDA & MNRE had come to address all aspects of Wind Power starting from Wind Resource Assessment to project implementation and operations & maintenance in a focused manner. The course was attended by 31 participants from Kargil Renewable Energy Development Agency (KREDA), Ladakh Renewable Energy Development Agency (LREDA), & Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). The training course was inaugurated by Thiru. R. Satapathy, IAS, Former Energy Secretary, Member - CAT.

   
Thiru. R. Satapathy, IAS, delivering inaugural address


The following topics were addressed during the training course:

  • Wind Energy Conversion Technology and Power Generation
  • Wind Resource Assessment and Techniques
  • Design and Layout of Wind Farms
  • Forecasting of Wind and Energy Production
  • Wind Turbine Component
  • Introduction to Aerodynamics of Wind Turbine Blades
  • Manufacturing of Wind Turbine Blades
  • Design Aspects of Drive Train
  • Generators and Grid Integration of Wind Turbines
  • Control and Safety System of Wind Turbine System
  • Assessment of Power Quality Characteristics of Wind Farms
  • Tower and Foundation Concepts
  • Installation and Commissioning of Wind Turbine
  • Wind Power Evacuation
  • O & M Aspects of Wind Farms
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Wind Turbine Testing
  • Type Certification and Standards of Wind Turbines
  • Role of C-WET in Wind Energy Development
  • Wind Energy Development in India with Global Scenario
  • Clean Development Mechanism
  • Indian Government Policies
  • HRD in Wind Power Projects
  • Project Management and Economics Aspects of Wind Power Projects

Thiru S.Nagalsamy, Member, TNERC was the Chief Guest at the valedictory function and he distributed the course certificate to all the participants after his valedictory address.

Thiru S.Nagalsamy distributing the course certificate