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SUMR: The Hurricane-Proof Giant Wind Turbine That Breaks Records

Mila Luleva — Wed, 03 Feb 2016 14:16:13 +0000

Giant wind turbine, designed by US scientists, promises up to 50 times higher capacity that its conventional ancestors. Offshore wind power generation has grown immensely over the last couple of years, with numerous countries competing to capture more of the strong sea winds’ power. However, regardless of how massive these off-shore wind farms are, individual turbines within them have […]

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Siemens Developed World’s Biggest And Lightest Offshore Wind Turbine

Mila Luleva — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 18:02:29 +0000

Siemens presented their latest offshore wind turbine model, which is the biggest one ever made. It produces 6MW of power, which is about 25,000 times more than their original mode. It is equipped with 75 meter turbine blades and has the world’s biggest rotor with a diameter of 154 meters. Each turbine has the capacity […]

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GE Planning to Build 15 MW Wind Turbine – Their Biggest to Date

Ovidiu Sandru — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 07:10:08 +0000

There’s only one thing bigger than big: HUGE. General Electric is now planning to build a huge wind turbine that will generate a maximum of 15 megawatts of electricity, their biggest yet. Currently, GE already has the biggest land wind turbine, but this one will generate six times the power of the first, and it […]

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