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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2017
Mhi Vestas Offshore Wind A/s, Aarhus N, DK;
Hideyasu Fujioka, Aarhus N, DK;
MHI VESTAS OFFSHORE WIND A/S, Aarhus N, DK;
Abstract
A wind turbine power generation facility includes: at least one wind turbine power generating apparatus; a lightning sensor for detecting or predicting occurrence of lightning in an installation area of the at least one wind turbine power generating apparatus; and a controller for switching an operation mode of the at least one wind turbine power generating apparatus to a lightning-protection mode in which a rotor rotation speed is lower than a rated rotation speed, on the basis of an output signal of the lightning sensor.
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