Power and renewables

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FORECASTER: ANSWERS

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On this page you will find the answers to the most frequently asked questions about DNV's Forecaster. Learn more about the requirements, support and deliverables.

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Contact us:

Ioannis Papadopoulos

Ioannis Papadopoulos

Business Manager, Forecaster

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What are the requirements?

Requirements
Requirements
In order to set up our forecasting services, we request you to provide the following:
For wind:
Requirements
Requirements
  • Site information: plant location and turbine model information, including hub height
  • Historic measurement data: preferably one year of data (sub-station meter readings, individual turbine power, wind speed, wind direction and availability)
  • Live measurements delivered regularly, typically every hour Agreement regarding data exchange format and methods
For solar:
Requirements
Requirements
  • Site information: plant location and panel and inverter model specifications
  • Historic measurement data: preferably one year of data (AC power, plane of array irradiance, global horizontal irradiance and temperature)
  • Live measurements delivered regularly, typically every hour Agreement regarding data exchange format and methods.

What it will cost?

Costs
Costs
  • It depends on the plant’s installed capacity and forecast requirements
  • 12 month minimum contract, no set up fee
  • Portfolio discounts available for multiple site orders

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