Intertek Opens Test Center for Small Wind Turbines Apr 29, 2010

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Intertek opened an open-air test site for small wind turbines in Otisco, NY. In conjunction with the nearby Cortland, NY lab, Intertek said it's facility is the only wind testing facility in North America that is operated by an OSHA recognized Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory capable of providing small wind turbine system and electrical component certifications.

Intertek will test and certify small wind turbines for durability and performance according to the new AWEA 9.1 Small Wind Turbine Safety and Performance standard, as well as the newly released Canadian standards such as CAN/CSA C61400-2. Intertek will also test for manufacturers that wish to use other certification bodies, such as the Small Wind Certification Council (SWCC).

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