Wind Turbine Blades Bigger Than Jumbo Jets Sought in Connecticut - Bloomberg

Wind Turbine Blades Bigger Than Jumbo Jets Sought in Connecticut - Bloomberg
"When Iberdrola SA builds its offshore wind farm off the coast of Connecticut sometime in the middle of next decade, it plans to use turbines more powerful than anything currently on the market.
The Spanish utility’s Avangrid Inc. won an auction to develop the 804-megawatt wind farm in a joint venture with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners.
They plan to use a turbine of at least 14 megawatts...
...The largest turbine on the market currently is General Electric Co’s 12-megawatt Haliade-X.
Each blade is 107 meters long (351 feet), bigger than the Statue of Liberty..."
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