Wind Turbine Power Curves: IEA_15MW_240m
Wind turbine power curves for 4 representative size classes — small residential (Bergey 10 kW, 7 m rotor), medium commercial (NPS 100 kW, 24 m rotor), large onshore (NREL 5 MW reference, 126 m rotor), large offshore (IEA 15 MW reference, 240 m rotor); power output vs wind speed 3–25 m/s at 1 m/s increments; includes Ct thrust coefficient and Cp power coefficient
| turbine id | wind speed m per s | cut in speed m per s (m/s) | cut out speed m per s (m/s) | hub height m (m) | power coefficient Cp (dimensionless) | power output kW (kW) | rated power kW (kW) | rated speed m per s (m/s) | rotor diameter m (m) | thrust coefficient Ct (dimensionless) | turbine class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IEA_15MW_240m | 3 | 3 | 25 | 150 | 0.2 | 51 | 15,000 | 10.59 | 240 | 0.8 | large_offshore |
| IEA_15MW_240m | 4 | 3 | 25 | 150 | 0.462 | 319 | 15,000 | 10.59 | 240 | 0.823 | large_offshore |
| IEA_15MW_240m | 5 | 3 | 25 | 150 | 0.476 | 792 | 15,000 | 10.59 | 240 | 0.816 | large_offshore |
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