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+27 81 041 7673
training@eubiz.co.za
68 Sunstone Street, Germiston, 1401
eubiz.co.za
Electrical & Renewable Energy

Wind Energy Fundamentals

Duration
3 Days
Delivery
In-house, public or online
From
R13,000 per delegate
Certificate
On completion
Course overview

Wind projects live or die on resource assessment and turbine availability. This course covers how turbines convert wind to power, how sites are assessed and what keeps a wind installation producing.

What you will be able to do
  • Explain how a wind turbine converts wind energy to electricity
  • Assess a site's wind resource and estimate yield
  • Identify the main turbine components and their failure modes
  • Explain grid connection and power quality requirements
  • Describe the maintenance regime a wind installation needs
  • Evaluate the economics and risks of a wind project
Who should attend
  • Electrical and mechanical engineers
  • Renewable energy technicians
  • Energy project developers and analysts
  • Technical staff entering the wind sector
Course outline
01
Wind as a resource: energy in the wind and the power curve
02
Turbine types, components and control strategies
03
Site assessment, measurement and yield estimation
04
Grid connection, power quality and curtailment
05
Operation, maintenance and turbine availability
06
Safety in wind installations: working at height and rescue
07
Project economics, risk and performance guarantees
Upcoming public sessions
DatesVenueDurationFee per delegate
26 to 28 Oct 2026Pretoria3 DaysR13,000
10 to 12 Nov 2026Durban3 DaysR13,000
7 to 9 Dec 2026Cape Town3 DaysR13,000
11 to 13 Jan 2027Johannesburg3 DaysR13,000
22 to 24 Feb 2027London3 DaysUS$1,500
27 to 29 Apr 2027Dubai3 DaysUS$1,500
19 to 21 Jul 2027Pretoria3 DaysR13,000
Fees exclude VAT. This course can also be delivered in-house at your premises on dates that suit your team, or live online.
To book or ask for an in-house quote

Reply to the email this brochure came with, call +27 81 041 7673, or visit eubiz.co.za and open this course.

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