Meet The Most Powerful Offshore Wind Turbine In The World That Is Closer Than Ever To Becoming A Reality And Find Out Which Offshore Wind Farm It Will Supply
In December last year, when Time magazine listed the Haliade-X among the best inventions of 2019, it was just one of a series of milestones for the powerful machine – the most powerful offshore wind turbine in operation today. Following its media spotlight, the Haliade-X set a world record by generating 288 megawatt-hours of electricity in a single day.
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Testing Phase Of The Haliade X 12MW Wind Turbine
During this testing phase, GE Renewable Energy will collect the necessary data to obtain its type certification, a key step to begin marketing the product in 2021.
Meanwhile, in Saint Nazaire, a second Haliade X 12 MW is being assembled, which will be sent to the ORE Catapult testing center in Blyth, United Kingdom. This second wind turbine will be installed on a vessel under real operating conditions, thereby reducing the time needed to confirm performance and reliability levels.
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This presentation marked the beginning of the new phase of GE Renewable Energy’s commitment to restructuring its offshore wind turbine segment. A project that reflects the company’s ability to invest and innovate, supporting its customers in a highly competitive and rapidly growing market.
With the Haliade X 12 MW, they are preparing the future of the offshore wind industry in Saint Nazaire, which is a reference site for international offshore wind projects.
GE Renewable Energy Signs Contract To Supply 190 Wind Turbines
Haliade-X has now reached another milestone: Today, GE Renewable Energy signed the first contract for the wire champion, agreeing to supply 190 Haliade-X 13 MW wind turbines for Dogger Bank A and Dogger Bank B, the first two phases of what will be the world’s largest offshore wind farm, located in the North Sea, approximately 130 kilometers off the English coast.
