DOE_GE_1.5MW_77¶

Link to Tabular Data¶

A .csv file is available on GitHub.

Key Parameters¶

Item	Value	Units
Name	DOE GE 1.5 MW	N/A
Rated Power	1500	kW
Rated Wind Speed	14.5	m/s
Cut-in Wind Speed	3.5	m/s
Cut-out Wind Speed	25	m/s
Rotor Diameter	77	m
Hub Height	80	m
Drivetrain	Geared	N/A
Control	Pitch Regulated	N/A
IEC Class	IIa	N/A

The performance data comes from a power performance test conducted by NREL 1.

Power curve¶

_images/DOE_GE_1.5MW_77_Power.png

Cp curve¶

_images/DOE_GE_1.5MW_77_Cp.png

References¶

1: Mendoza, Ismael, Jerry Hur and Syhoune Thao. 2015. Power Performance Test Report for the U.S. Department of Energy 1.5-Megawatt Wind Turbine. Golden, CO: National Renewable Energy Laboratory. NREL/TP-5000-63684. https://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy15osti/63684.pdf.