The new model, whichfeatures ultra-flexible 63-metre blades, will target the “comfort zone”offshore projects — developments in depths of up to 30 metres and less than30km from shore — using a design built around the company’s workhorseSWT-3.6-120.
Nacelle and tower are“advanced variants” of the 3.6MW turbine — 500 of which have been erectedaround the globe, with another 1,200 on order — while the drivetrain is anevolved version of its predecessor’s three-stage, geared concept, powering anasynchronous generator.
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