Tag: earthing

  • WTG earthing system

    A wind farm earthing system is designed for two different functions: to protect human beings and the components in case of power systems fault, and to protect them in case of a lightning hitting the structure. Wind turbines have a considerably high possibility of being struck by a lightning during their lifetime. For this reason…

  • Cable trenches – the nervous system of the wind farm

    Cable trenches construction probably doesn’t looks like the most exciting things in life, but including for them there are things that is better to know to avoid mistakes. They are used to connect the WTGs together with medium voltage cables, and they bring the earth and the optical fibres cables as well. The standard construction…