Nordex unveils Delta wind turbines

The 3MW and 3.3MW Delta machines are boosted by longer blades

Germany’s Nordex has unveiled its next-generation wind turbine platform, targeting medium- and high-wind onshore sites in Europe.

The Delta machines — the 3MW N117/3000 and the 3.3MW N100/3300 — are based on the company’s proven rotor, drivetrain and generator technology — boosted by longer blades and refinements designed to hone the efficiency and output of key components.

“We see there is tremendous potential outside the offshore markets in the strong wind areas, but this has not until now been reflected in the turbine technologies being developed,” says Nordex head of engineering Jörg Scholle. “We wanted to dig into this, and develop a generation of machines that would really drive…

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