2020ATB_NREL_Reference_18MW_263¶

Link to Tabular Data¶

A .csv file is available on GitHub.

Key Parameters¶

Item	Value	Units
Name	2020 ATB Reference 20	N/A
Rated Power	18000	kW
Rated Wind Speed	11	m/s
Cut-in Wind Speed	4	m/s
Cut-out Wind Speed	25	m/s
Rotor Diameter	263	m
Hub Height	156	m
Drivetrain	Direct Drive	N/A
Control	Pitch Regulation	N/A
IEC Class		N/A

This turbine model was used for analysis in the 2020 NREL ATB 1 . It was scaled with a constant specific power assumption from an earlier version of the IEA_15MW_240_RWT.

Power curve¶

_images/2020ATB_NREL_Reference_18MW_263_Power.png

Cp curve¶

_images/2020ATB_NREL_Reference_18MW_263_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.