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ALBANY • BARCELONA • BANGALORE February 2012
An integrated solution
463 NEW KARNER ROAD | ALBANY, NY 12205awstruepower.com | [email protected]
AWS TruepowerIndustry Leader & Consultant for 50,000+ MWProject roles on six continents and in over 80 countriesE bli h d i 1983 100 lEstablished in 1983; 100+ employees Global presence
Offices in Bangalore India; Albany New York; and Barcelona SpainOffices in Bangalore, India; Albany, New York; and Barcelona, SpainSatellite offices in Boston, Denver, Mexico and Peru
AlbanyNew York, USA Barcelona
Spain
BangaloreIndia
Agenda
Today’s Discussion:
How openWind Enterprise can add value to your business
‐ Background and validation
‐WindMap vs. WasP
The Deep Array Wake Loss‐ The Deep Array Wake Loss
• AWS Truepower team with wind project developer Nick Robinson with the goal of developing an entirely new type of wind farm g p g y ypdesign and optimization software.
• Nick and AWS Truepower set out to design a product that would bl t k ffi i tl d ff ti l d t tenable users to work more efficiently and effectively, and to create
an environment that would stimulate innovation across the industry.• And so openWind® Community was born.And so openWind Community was born.
Wind‐Project Design & Optimisation• Wind project design is a complex, multi‐faceted
optimization challenge, balancing among other thingsthings• Energy production potential• Land constraints
E i t l i t• Environmental impacts• Turbine characteristics• Balance of plant costs (access roads, cables,
th i f t t )other infrastructure)• Popular commercial design software packages
work well for what they do, but• Have limited flexibility and are a “black box”• Have limited flexibility and are a “black box”• Were developed before modern
geographical information systems (GIS) and architecturesarchitectures
• Focus on maximizing expected energy production
openWind Enterprise Validation
Model‐to‐Model A comprehensive validation with 20 wind projects openWind output compared to a leading commercial programmes
d h d i hi Gross production matched within 0.1%Model‐to‐Observed
Estimated production for 44 plant years at 11 plants Estimated production for 44 plant years at 11 plants Compared results with actual output Mean error 2.7% ‐ within uncertainty of the data Mean error 2.7% within uncertainty of the data