Wind power plant
Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-002499
A group of wind turbines interconnected to a common utility system through a system of transformers, distribution lines, and (usually) one substation. Operation, control, and maintenance functions are often centralized through a network of computerized monitoring systems, supplemented by visual inspection. This is a term commonly used in the United States. In Europe, it is called a generating station.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENE-002499 |
|---|---|
| Field | Energy |
| Subject | Renewable energy |
| References | EIA Glossary |
Record as JSON
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