Download this article in PDF format. Wind turbines larger than 6 MW are becoming common, particularly for offshore installations, where consolidating several smaller wind turbines into one large ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global direct drive wind turbine market is expected to grow at a CAGR of close to 12% during the forecast period, according to Technavio’s latest report. In this report, ...

Siemens today announced the addition of three new wind turbines to its onshore, direct-drive portfolio. Onshore CEO Thomas Richterich made the announcement at the WindEnergy trade show in Hamburg, ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ggc672/wind_turbine) has announced the addition of the "Wind Turbine Gearbox ...

General Electric is investing $400 million over the next three to five years to develop and deploy a powerful offshore wind turbine that would be more than five times the size of the Arc de Triomphe ...

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Product platform with cumulative operating time of more than 100 years Prototype for both mechanical and electrical testing installed Final type certificate expected for 2018 Siemens Wind Power has ...

An authorative guide to the design, development and operation of gearless direct drives Discusses the principles of electrical design for permanent magnet generators and electrical, thermal and ...

When it comes to wind turbine efficiency, bigger is generally better. Economies of scale let the cost-per-watt of generated power trend lower as wind turbines grow in size. But conventional technology ...

Humanity has been harvesting energy from the wind for centuries. The practice goes back at least to 8th century Persia where the first known historical records of windmills came, but likely extends ...

Conventional offshore wind turbines are expensive and complicated pieces of machinery – in a large part because of their complex and maintenance-intensive gearboxes. Dr Shahriar Hossain from the ...

Siemens has launched an extended portfolio of its successful Onshore direct drive wind turbines. At the WindEnergy Hamburg trade show, the company’s Onshore CEO Thomas Richterich launched three new ...