NREL 5-MW Reference Wind Turbine

Release notes

NREL 5-MW Reference Wind Turbine v 5.1

The model is based on the fictive 5-MW reference wind turbine described by NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory). Version 5.0.

The controller implemented as a Dynamic Link Library (DLL) that uses the Basic DTU controller.

Version 5.1 changes:

  • Model control is now using the DTU Wind energy controller, compatible with HAWC2 on Windows 32- and 64-bit and Linux 64-bit 

This model is tested with HAWC2 version 13.1.0.