The jacket and tower for the S-7.0-171 are scheduledto be mated to the nacelle by Friday at Energy Park Fife (EPF) by contractorGraham Construction, with bolt-on of the blades to follow.
Fully assembled, the machine will be the world’slargest and most powerful installed turbine, with its blade-tips reaching 196metres above sea level and a nacelle height of 110 metres.
“The weather is a critical factor for this complexinstallation operation and we are delighted to have had the right conditions toproceed with the tower installation,” says SHI deputy project director YoungjaeLee.
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