Wind Power

Can a Suzlon S88 really be brought to a standstill because of a bad pitch control cabinet? The answer is yes, and the result is costly downtime. In such cases, a retrofit solution can not only solve the problem; it can provide additional benefits. See how!

To combat climate change, we need to reduce carbon emissions; not by reducing electricity production but by producing electricity more sustainably. The solutions are available today – get three tips for making your power plant more sustainable in this blog post!

What do you do if you want to switch PLC hardware but are tied to your current vendor? With CODESYS, you can easily achieve hardware vendor independence and buy what you want. Get a quick overview of your options in this blog post and take full control of your PLC sourcing strategy!

Are you wondering why you can’t find an old version of DEIF software or documentation, or would you like to know why we’re offering so many options? Check out some frequently asked questions – and detailed answers from DEIF – in this blog post!

By replacing the OEM controller with a 3rd party solution, you can take control of service, get full performance data, and work with your retrofit partner to upgrade your turbines and stay compliant with grid codes. Read more in this post, and download our FREE whitepaper.

What do the terms “normally energised” and “normally de-energised” mean, and how do these relay states affect the operation of normally open and normally closed contacts? Check out this blog post to clear up the confusion!

What if wind turbine controller parameters could be adjusted continuously, automatically, and individually for each turbine based on actual operating parameters? With machine learning, this could soon be possible, and DEIF is contributing to research in the field.

By upgrading power equipment before it reaches end of life (EOL), you get optimised reliability and may benefit from technological advances. Using EOL policies defined by your suppliers is a good way of planning for upgrade operations well in advance.