Supply and Installation of Grid Emulation System for Offshore Renewable Energy Test Facilities
OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply and Installation of Grid Emulation System for Offshore Renewable Energy Test Facilities
Awarded 03 Mar 2017
Awarded03 Mar 2017
Value£3,915,800.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Ended 7y 8mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 3 Mar 2017Expired 2 Mar 2019
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OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT awarded a contract to GE Energy Power Conversion UK Ltd for the design, supply, delivery, installation, testing, and commissioning of a fully containerised Grid Emulation System, including cabling and containment, at its 15MW wind turbine nacelle/powertrain test facility and 3MW marine nacelle/powertrain test facility.
The system will accommodate a minimum 13MW wind turbine output and enable electrical power quality testing and accelerated validation of wind and marine renewable energy devices.
The contract value is AUD 3,915,800.
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