VENTUS WIND FARM – EL SALVADOR

Client
Nordex Acciona Windpower

Scope
Preliminary Deterministic Seismic Hazard Assessment (DSHA) for a Wind Farm located in Santa Ana Department, El Salvador.

Power
17 Wind turbines of 84 m high supported by a steel tower.

Description
Based on the seismic hazard maps of the El Salvador territory, as well as in its NTDS-94 local code, the loads that control the design of a Wind Farm are analyzed and set in the preliminary study stage. Also, the spectrum acceleration is set.

Location
Santa Ana Department, El Salvador.

Year
2017

Date

19 March, 2018