Abstract
A lightning protection research and support program was instituted by NREL to help minimize lightning damage to wind turbines in the United States. This paper provides the results of a field test program, an evaluation of protection on selected turbines, and a literature search as well as the dissemination of the accumulated information.
Original language | American English |
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Number of pages | 100 |
State | Published - 2002 |
Bibliographical note
Work performed by McNiff Light Industry, Harborside, MaineNREL Publication Number
- NREL/SR-500-31115
Keywords
- damage
- lightning
- power systems
- renewable energy (RE)
- wind farm
- wind turbine