Functional Requirements
- Wind Turbine Monitoring
- Real-Time Data Collection: Monitor real-time data from wind turbines, including wind speed, rotor speed, power output, and operational status.
- Performance Metrics: Track performance metrics such as capacity factor, efficiency, and energy yield.
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- Energy Forecasting: Predict energy production based on weather forecasts, turbine performance, and historical data.
- Production Reporting: Generate reports on energy production, including daily, monthly, and annual summaries.
- Fault Detection and Diagnostics
- Fault Alerts: Detect and alert for equipment faults or performance issues, such as mechanical failures or abnormal operating conditions.
- Diagnostic Tools: Provide tools for diagnosing and troubleshooting issues, including detailed error logs and diagnostic reports.
- Maintenance Management
- Scheduled Maintenance: Manage scheduled maintenance activities, including preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
- Maintenance Records: Track and store maintenance records, including dates, tasks performed, and parts replaced.
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- Performance Analysis: Analyze data to identify trends, optimize turbine performance, and improve efficiency.
- Predictive Analytics: Use predictive analytics to anticipate potential issues and optimize maintenance schedules.
- Grid Integration
- Energy Dispatch: Manage the integration of generated energy into the grid, including dispatching and balancing power supply.
- Grid Monitoring: Monitor grid parameters and ensure compliance with grid requirements and standards.
- User Management
- Role-Based Access: Define and manage user roles and permissions (e.g., operator, engineer, administrator).
- User Authentication: Secure login and authentication mechanisms to control access to the system.
- Reporting and Visualization
- Dashboards: Provide interactive dashboards for visualizing real-time and historical data, including graphs, charts, and maps.
- Custom Reports: Generate and export custom reports based on specific data criteria or performance metrics.
- Alarm and Notification System
- Event Notifications: Send notifications for critical events, alarms, and system status updates via email, SMS, or other channels.
- Threshold Alerts: Set thresholds for various parameters and receive alerts when these thresholds are breached.
- Integration
- SCADA Integration: Integrate with Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems for comprehensive monitoring and control.
- API Support: Provide APIs for integration with other systems, such as weather data services or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
Non-Functional Requirements
- Performance
- Scalability: The system should handle increasing numbers of turbines and data points without performance degradation.
- Speed: Ensure fast data processing and real-time monitoring to support timely decision-making.
- Reliability
- Uptime: High availability with minimal downtime to ensure continuous operation and monitoring of turbines.
- Data Integrity: Accurate and consistent handling of performance and operational data.
- Security
- Authentication/Authorization: Secure access controls to protect system functionality and sensitive data.
- Data Encryption: Encrypt data both in transit and at rest to safeguard information.
- Compliance: Adhere to relevant data protection regulations and industry standards for managing data.
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- User Interface (UI): Intuitive and user-friendly design for ease of navigation and operation.
- User Experience (UX): Ensure a smooth and efficient workflow for monitoring, maintenance, and reporting.
- Compatibility
- Browser Support: Ensure compatibility with major web browsers (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Safari).
- Platform Compatibility: Support various operating systems and devices, including mobile devices.
- Maintainability
- Code Quality: Well-structured and documented code for ease of maintenance and future updates.
- Updates: Regular updates to address bugs, improve features, and adapt to new technologies or requirements.
- Accessibility
- Inclusivity: Adhere to accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) to support users with disabilities.
- Multi-Language Support: Provide multilingual capabilities to accommodate a diverse user base.
- Backup and Recovery
- Data Backup: Regular and automated backups to prevent data loss and ensure recovery in case of system failures.
- Disaster Recovery: Procedures for restoring system functionality and data after significant disruptions.
- Interoperability
- Standards Compliance: Adherence to relevant standards and protocols to ensure compatibility with other monitoring systems, data sources, and tools.