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GE's Haliade 150-6MW Nacelle Arrived in UK for Testing
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GE's Haliade 150-6MW nacelle arrives in UK
The first GE Renewable Energy offshore wind turbine nacelle to be tested in the UK under a recent research & development agreement has been delivered to the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult's world-leading 15 MW drive train test facility in Blyth, Northumberland.
The Haliade 150-6MW nacelle, containing the direct drive offshore wind turbine's Permanent Magnet Generator, will undergo advanced test and demonstration programs that accurately replicate real-world operational conditions to further enhance performance and reliability. The nacelle was shipped from GE Renewable Energy's factory in Saint-Nazaire, France, on board the vessel Happy Sky. Following the approximate 12-month test program on the Haliade 150-6MW, GE's next generation Haliade-X... ... More: Official Press Release GE Renewable Energy
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