Wind energy

Wind energy

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Secondary control range

Energy; Wind energy

The range of adjustment of the secondary control power, within which the secondary controller can operate automatically, in both directions at the time concerned, from the working point of the ...

Define the acceptable operating boundaries (thermal, voltage and stability limits). The TSO must have defined security limits for his own network and must ensure adherence to these security limits. ...

Small-signal stability

Energy; Wind energy

Is the ability of the electric system to withstand small changes or disturbances without the loss of synchronism among the synchronous machines in the system, while having an adequate damping of ...

Small wind turbine (SWT

Energy; Wind energy

): a system with 300m2 rotor swept area or less that converts kinetic energy in the wind into electrical energy.

Social acceptance

Energy; Wind energy

In the energy and technology policy context, this concept refers to the responses of the lay public (including the hosting communities), and of stakeholders, such as industry and non-governmental, ...

Social trust

Energy; Wind energy

In technological and risk contexts, this refers to the level of trust individuals have towards organisations and authorities managing technological projects. It is increasingly regarded as a ...

Socio-political acceptance

Energy; Wind energy

Refers to the acceptance of both technologies and policies at the most general level. This general level of socio-political acceptance is not limited to the ‘high and stable’ levels of ...