TG User Group Vestas

The User Groups are dealing with specific technical issues – from foundation to rotor blade – of different wind power plant types. The main aim of the User Groups is to exchange operational experience and to work on best practices. Improvement proposals jointly prepared are subsequently discussed with manufacturers.

Tasks

  • Exchange of information and experience
  • Share and joint analyse of operational experience
  • Creation of statistics on major failures
  • Improvement of the main wind power plant components, for example
    • Foundation
    • Tower
    • Drive train
    • Blades
    • Power electronics
  • Maintenance strategies
  • Access to documentation/technical operating data
  • Use of designation systems (RDS-PP)

Current Topics / Benefits for members

  • Representation of operator interests with respect to manufacturers/suppliers
    • Representation and “one voice” of the operator’s interests
  • Development of databases containing technical key data
    • Direct exchange of information between the committee members
  • Organisation of specific workshops
    • Newest information on state of technology