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Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2008

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2006
Applicants:

Andre Riesberg, Wallenhorst, DE;

Florian Krug, Munich, DE;

Christian Schram, Munich, DE;

Christian Eisenhut, Kanton Appenzell, CH;

Inventors:

Andre Riesberg, Wallenhorst, DE;

Florian Krug, Munich, DE;

Christian Schram, Munich, DE;

Christian Eisenhut, Kanton Appenzell, CH;

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 3/12 (2006.01); G05D 5/00 (2006.01); G05D 9/00 (2006.01); G05D 11/00 (2006.01); G05D 17/00 (2006.01); F03D 9/00 (2006.01); H02P 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The method for controlling a first wind energy turbine of a wind park comprising multiple wind energy turbines connected to the grid, in situations where the first energy turbine operates substantially at zero energy output level, comprises the steps of determining whether at least one of the other wind energy turbines of the wind park is operated above a predetermined energy output level, and if at least one of the other wind energy turbines of the wind park is operated above the predetermined energy output level, maintaining connection of the first wind energy turbine to the grid.


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