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Method for operating a wind park

CA 2460724 C · Owner: Wobben, Aloys · Inventors: Wobben, Aloys

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Wind power installations were initially always erected in the form of individual units and it is only in recent years that caused also by , administrative and building regulations wind power installations are , frequently installed in wind parks. In that respect a wind park in its smallest unit is an arrangement of at least two wind power installations but frequently markedly more. By way of example mention may be made of the wind park at Holtriem (East Frisia) where more than 50 wind power installations are set up in an array. It is to be expected that the number of units and also the installed power of the wind power installations will also increase greatly in the forthcoming years. …

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  • Filed September 21, 2002 and granted March 12, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended September 21, 2022.
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FiledSeptember 21, 2002
GrantedMarch 12, 2013
Term endedSeptember 21, 2022
Patent numberCA 2460724 C
Classification (IPC)H02J3/38 +2 more

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