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Ultra-large 35MW offshore wind turbines envisaged in new tender

News comes just weeks after record-smashing 26MW wind turbine was installed in China, as analyst says turbines even of that size are 'unlikely to be the upper limit'

The race to build ever larger, more powerful wind turbines has caused concern in some quarters over its impact on the reliability of machines and challenges it poses the supply chain.
The race to build ever larger, more powerful wind turbines has caused concern in some quarters over its impact on the reliability of machines and challenges it poses the supply chain.Photo: Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images
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Published 16 September 2025, 04:01Updated 16 September 2025, 06:28
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