DRAFT INDIAN WIND TURBINE CERTIFICATION SCHEME (IWTCS)

About:

• The IWTCS is a consolidation of relevant National and International Standards (IS/IEC/IEEE), Technical Regulations and requirements issued by Central Electricity Authority (CEA), guidelines issued by MNRE and other international guidelines.
  
  
• The IWTCS is envisaged to assist the following stakeholders –
  • Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
    
    
  • End Users -Utilities, SNAs, Developers, IPPs, Owners, Authorities, Investors and Insurers
    
    
  • Certification Bodies and
    
    
  • Testing Laboratories
    
    
  
  
  
• The draft Scheme enlists the guidelines for the benefit of all the stakeholders from concept to lifetime of wind turbine, including Indian Type Approved Model (ITAM), Indian Type Certification Scheme (ITCS), Wind Farm Project Certification Scheme (WFPCS) and Wind Turbine Safety & Performance Certification Scheme (WTSPCS).