Dr Uwe Jassmann, Digitalization Lead at R&D Test Systems, has played a key role in developing the IEC 61400-21-4 standard for grid compliance testing in wind turbines. By harnessing Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) technology, testing methods have advanced, improving accuracy and efficiency while reducing costs. This article highlights the impact of their work and the future of standardization in wind energy.
The development of international standards plays a vital role in ensuring reliable, efficient, and cost-effective solutions for the integration of wind energy.
Dr Uwe Jassmann, Digitalization Lead at R&D Test Systems, has contributed his expertise, alongside other professionals, to the creation of the IEC 61400-21-4 standard, which defines grid compliance testing for wind turbines on test benches.
With a specialization in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) technology, Dr Jassmann enables the simulation of wind and electrical grid impacts on physically tested wind turbines. His experience highlights the significance of collaborative standardization efforts in advancing the methodologies used in wind turbine testing.