Siemens 7-megawatt offshore wind turbine reaches final stage in development process
- Siemens’ new large direct drive wind turbine type certified
- Field tests with two prototypes in Østerild, Denmark
The development of Siemens’ offshore flagship wind turbine has reached its final stage: the 7-megawatt (MW) offshore turbine has successfully passed final type certification. Field testing of the SWT-7.0-154 was recently extended with a second prototype. Grid performance, quality and safety are currently being tested on both machines. …