The switchgear of this wind turbine, which enables its connection to the electrical collection system. It is usually located in the base of the tower. It allows connection of the turbine itself, ‘upstream’ wind turbines, auxiliary circuits (e.g., for control systems), etc. of which some or all may be disconnected (to avoid, e.g., losses due to cable capacity).
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Cite the database: Quaeghebeur, E., Sanchez Perez-Moreno, S., and Zaaijer, M. B.: WESgraph: a graph database for the wind farm domain, Wind Energ. Sci., 5, 259–284, 2020. doi:10.5194/wes-5-259-2020
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