Bow Lake Wind Farm November 30, 2010

DRAFT Design and Operations Report

M.K. Ince and Associates Ltd. Appendix
APPENDIX A TRANSFORMER SPECIFICATIONS
s Transformer Specification
34.5 kV, BIL 150 kV, Loop Feed
for SWT 2.3 MW
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Wind Turbine Transformer Specification 34.5 kV, BIL 150 kV
Pad-Mounted Loop Feed, Dead Front, ANSI/IEEE C57.12

Three phase Pad-Mounted transformer
Type Liquid filled
Nominal Power . 2600 kVA
Wind. Temperature rise . 65 K
High voltage . 34.5 kV
High voltage DETC . +/- 2 x 2.5%
High voltage BIL Accessories150 kV
Low voltage .. .0.69 kV
Frequency .... .60 Hz
Enclosure protection NEMA 3R
Transformer impedance .. 6%
Load Current Harmonic Factor.5% max
Over-excitation . volts/Hz 5%
No load loss .. 2.46 kW
Load loss .. 15.63 kW
Manufacturer Siemens

Transformer monitoring
Top oil temperature . dial type without
contacts

Oil level indicator . dial type without
contacts
Pressure relive valve .. without contacts

Transformer cooling
Cooling system ONAN
Liquid . Mineral oil
ASTM D3487 -
Type II

Weights and dimensions (approximate)
Oil ... 1100 l (290 Gal)
Total weight .. 6760 kg (14903 lb)
Height .1900 mm (75 in)
Length ... 2600 mm (102 in)
Width 2600 mm (102 in)

Service conditions
Max. ambient temperature40C
Average temperature.30C
Lower ambient temperature.-40C
Altitude.1000 m (3300 ft)
Outdoor operation
Step-up operation
Seismic conditions zone III




Transformer grounding
Star point solidly grounded

Angular displacement
Vector group . Dyn11
ANSI/IEEE angular displacement is 30 with the LV
lagging the HV.

Transformer disconnection
Under oil two position load break switch, manually
operated.
Current rating (continuous) 300 A BIL 150 kV.

HV Protection
Partial Range Current Limiting Fuse in series with oil
immersed Weak Link Expulsion Fuse on the HV side.

Interface HV grid
Feeder arrangement Loop Feed
Point of connection .. 600A, 35kV integral
loadbreak bushing
type (elbows not
included)

Interface LV
LV connector . NEMA 6H spade
type

Surface protection
Protection epoxy primer+ coating + finish
(total > 155 microns)
Color .... pad-mount green RAL6002
(similar to Munsell olive green,
7GY 3.29/1.5)
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s Transformer Specification
34.5 kV, BIL 150 kV, Loop Feed
for SWT 2.3 MW
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Standard accessories
1. De-energized Tap Changer
2. Loadbreak switch_two positions
3. Integral Dead Break Bushing Type
4. Low Voltage Bushing
5. Oil Level Indicator
6. Oil temperature indicator
7. Pressure Relief Valve
8 Drain Valve with Sampler




Optional Features:
Cooling . KNAN cooling (high fire point
silicone or ester fluid)
Vector group Dyn11 or other
Frequency ... 50 Hz
Paint . special colors
Service conditions . special ambient temperature
Service conditions . altitude > 1000 m
Service conditions.. seismic zone IV
Special accessories please contact Siemens


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