Nova fábrica de pás eólicas da GE Renewable contribui para o desenvolvimento da maior usina de energia eólica offshore do mundo

GE Renewable’s New Wind Turbine Blade Factory Contributes to Development of World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

Written by Valdemar Medeiros

Published on 10/04/2021 at 23:10

Nova fabrica de turbinas de energia eólica offshore da GE – Fonte: GE renewable

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GE Renewable Is Building a New Factory for Wind Turbines To Accelerate the Development of the World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

The construction of a new offshore wind turbine factory by GE Renewable Energy will contribute to the development of the largest offshore wind farm in the world, Dogger Bank, located in the United Kingdom.

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Located in the northwest of England in a small town called Teesside, GE’s new wind turbine factory aims to produce for wind turbines of the 107-meter-long offshore wind farms used in the Haliade-X from GE, with production overseen by LM Wind Power.

The new factory for wind turbine blades, built by GE, is expected to become operational in 2023, contributing to the creation of approximately 750 direct jobs in renewable energy and around 1500 indirect jobs in the area of its implementation.

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Offshore Wind Farm

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The Dogger Bank offshore wind farm represents the largest investment in offshore wind energy worldwide and plays a crucial role in the UK’s ambition to increase energy capacity and supply.

It will be constructed in 3 phases, with an installed capacity of 3.6 GW, utilizing the offshore Haliade-X wind turbine from GE. Additionally, it will generate electricity to power 6 million homes in the UK.

According to project director Steve Wilson, the company is very proud to say that the farm is the anchor project for today’s announcement of GE’s new offshore wind turbine blade production facility.

The Growth of Offshore Wind Energy

This energy market has been progressing significantly, especially in the United States, after making inroads into Europe. The projection is for the country to build large-scale farms by 2023, with expectations to reach 10GW by 2026.

Brazil has also been actively exploring this market. The country has the potential to deploy up to 700GW of offshore wind energy. Thus, this energy modality can contribute to the growth of the source in Brazil, with the construction of large offshore farms and high energy generation.

GE Renewable’s New Wind Turbine Blade Factory Contributes to Development of World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

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