Numbers They just keep getting bigger
Biggest offshore wind turbines today (in order of rotor diameter):
Haliade-X (General Electric) 14MW Hub height – 260m Rotor diameter – 220m
SG 14-236 DD (Siemens Gamesa) 14MW Hub height – site specific Rotor diameter – 236m
V236-15.0 (Vestas) 15MW Hub height – 280m Rotor diameter – 236m
Myse 16.0-242 (MingYang Smart Energy) 16MW Hub height – 264m Rotor diameter – 242m
Wind turbines in 2035
Estimated minimum capacity for the majority of new onshore turbines.
7MW
20MW 5.5MW
Estimated power rating of a new offshore turbine.
Estimated median value of onshore turbine capacity.
Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 6
2.5MW 17MW 174M 117M
Median value of onshore turbine capacity in 2018.
Estimated median rotor size for onshore turbines.
Median value for rotor sizes in onshore turbines in 2018.
Estimated median value of offshore turbine capacity.
4.4MW 250M 132M
Median value of offshore turbine capacity in 2018.
Estimated median rotor size for offshore turbines.
Median value for rotor sizes in offshore turbines in 2018.
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