TÜV NORD has expanded the portfolio of standards in respect of which it can certify wind turbines.TÜV NORD is now additionally accredited by DAkkS, the German accreditation body, for further technical DNVGL standards, such as those governing offshore substations, lifetime extension, subsea power cables, loads and site conditions and also support structures.
Also included in the accreditation are the framework specifications of the Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration (WSV). TÜV NORD can now perform recognised type certifications in line with the central directives IEC 61400-22, IECRE, and DNVGL, along with Danish type certification and the Chinese GB standard.
