2019ORCost_NREL_Reference_12MW_222

Key Parameters

Item

Value

Units

Name

OR Cost Reference 12 MW

N/A

Rated Power

12000

kW

Rated Wind Speed

11

m/s

Cut-in Wind Speed

3

m/s

Cut-out Wind Speed

25

m/s

Rotor Diameter

222

m

Hub Height

136

m

Drivetrain

N/A

Control

N/A

IEC Class

N/A

This turbine model originates from a 2019 NREL Technical Report 1 and was also used in NREL’s 2019 Annual Technology Baseline 2.

Power curve

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Cp curve

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References

1

Musial, Walter, Philipp Beiter, Jake Nunemaker, Donna Heimiller, Josh Ahmann, and Jason Busch. 2019. Oregon Offshore Wind Site Feasibility and Cost Study. NREL/TP-5000-74597. https://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy20osti/74597.pdf.

2

NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory). 2020. “2020 Annual Technology Baseline: Offshore Wind.” Golden, CO: National Renewable Energy Laboratory. https://atb.nrel.gov/electricity/2020/index.php?t=ow. Accessed January 23, 2021.