Leading-edge repairs could add 2% to turbine AEP says ORE Catapult

The first data from a UK-led initiative to combat wind blade leading-edge erosion suggests a boost in annual energy production (AEP) of 1.5%-2% is possible through repair of moderate damage.

RES used ZephIR LiDAR technology to assess the impact of blade repairs
RES used ZephIR LiDAR technology to assess the impact of blade repairs
Published 15 August 2016, 11:58Updated 25 October 2016, 16:00
Middle East & Africa