Brief Report

WIND ENERGY TECHNOLOGY

held during 18^th to 20^th July 2012

ITCS unit had successfully organized the 12^th National training course on “WIND ENERGY TECHNOLOGY” during 18^th - 20^th July 2012 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 39 participants from student from various part of the country. The training course was inaugurated by Shri. D. V. Giri, Secretary General, Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturer Association (IWTMA).

The following topics were covered in the training course:

• Wind energy conversion technology and power generation
• Wind turbine technology developments
• Wind resources assessment and techniques
• Planning including design of wind farms
• Design of wind turbine
• Wind turbine components and performance characteristics
• Control system engineering
• Feasibility study & technology assessment of wind farms
• Cost benefit analysis of wind energy projects
• Installation and commissioning of wind farms
• Post installation activities - grid integration
• O & M aspects of wind farms
• Testing & Certification of wind turbines
• Small wind turbine and hybrid systems
• Indian government policies, schemes and legal frameworks
• Wind energy developments in India
• CDM related to wind energy development

Shri. C. V. Sankar, I. A. S, Principal Secretary to Government, Environment & Forest Department, Tamil Nadu was the Chief Guest of the valedictory function and he has distributed the course certificate to all the participants after his valedictory address.

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