2020ATB_NREL_Reference_15MW_240

Key Parameters

Item

Value

Units

Name

2020 ATB Reference 15

N/A

Rated Power

15000

kW

Rated Wind Speed

11

m/s

Cut-in Wind Speed

4

m/s

Cut-out Wind Speed

25

m/s

Rotor Diameter

240

m

Hub Height

150

m

Drivetrain

Direct Drive

N/A

Control

Pitch Regulated

N/A

IEC Class

N/A

This turbine model was used for analysis in the 2020 NREL ATB 1 . It was based on an earlier version of the IEA_15MW_240_RWT.

Power curve

_images/2020ATB_NREL_Reference_15MW_240_Power.png

Cp curve

_images/2020ATB_NREL_Reference_15MW_240_Cp.png

References

1

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.