Power Curve Analysis

Delve into the nuances of power production in your wind farms, identify the reasons for variations in power output, and find out what mechanical calibrations and maintenance strategies optimize the power produced by building a cutting-edge power curve analysis and setting up A/B tests

Our turnkey enterprise AI solution on power curve analysis solution provides real-time insights into the performance of your wind turbines. By monitoring and analyzing power output data, our solution detects patterns and outliers that can indicate potential issues before they occur. Equipped with this information, wind turbine operators can proactively take maintenance initiatives, and adopt strategies to optimize power generation. Contact us to learn more about how our power curve analysis solution can benefit your wind farm operations.

Key Metrics

Capacity factor without AI

20-40%

Capacity factor with AI

60%

Power curve analysis is a vital tool for wind farm owners and operators looking to optimize the performance and efficiency of their turbines. By analyzing the power output data of each turbine over time, wind farms can identify patterns and anomalies that may indicate potential issues or inefficiencies. This allows the operators and technicians to take proactive measures to address these issues before they cause unplanned downtime or negatively impact the performance of the turbine. Additionally, performing power curve analysis over different seasons can also help identify how turbine performance is affected by weather conditions, which can help in the optimization of maintenance schedules.

 

In addition, power curve analysis can also assist in the optimization of maintenance schedules and routes. By identifying patterns and anomalies, the system can predict when a turbine is likely to require maintenance, allowing the company to schedule maintenance at the most convenient and cost-effective time. By including SCADA data from sensors and other forms of data such as any failure reports, the system can also detect and predict potential failures, which can help to reduce downtime and improve the overall efficiency of the turbine. This can help to extend the lifespan of the turbine, reduce maintenance costs, and ensure that turbines are operating at their best.

 

By leveraging the power of AI and machine learning, power curve analysis can provide wind turbine companies with valuable insights and predictions that can help them optimize their operations, reduce costs, and improve the performance of their turbines. With this advanced technology, wind farms can ensure that their turbines are running at peak efficiency and are well-maintained, resulting in a significant reduction in downtime and an increase in the lifespan of the turbines.

Highlights

  • Analyze power output data from wind turbines over time
  • Identify patterns and outliers in power output that may indicate potential issues or inefficiencies
  • Build predictive models to forecast maintenance needs
  • Use optimization techniques to align resources, schedule and workload
  • Build dashboards to monitor turbine performance, output and reliability

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* Values are approximates arrived at based on earlier experience and/or existing literature. Contact us to find out how you can measure the ROI on this solution for your business