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GE’s Haliade-X 12 MW Nacelle Reaches UK for Testing Purposes
Official Press Release GE Renewable Energy:
GE’s Haliade-X 12 MW nacelle, the world’s most powerful offshore wind turbine, arrives in the UK for testing
The nacelle of GE’s Haliade-X 12 MW will undergo an advanced testing program at ORE Catapult in Blyth / As part of the Haliade-X global testing program, Blyth has already taken delivery of one of the turbine’s 107-metre long blades for testing / Haliade-X has been announced as the preferred turbine for 4.8 GW at offshore wind farms in the US and UK
A nacelle from GE Renewable Energy’s Haliade-X 12 MW offshore wind turbine has arrived at the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult’s testing facility in Blyth, Northumberland, ahead of a rigorous testing programme designed to prepare it for years of operation at sea. This nacelle, comparable in size to six double-decker London buses, will undergo full indoor testing as part of an advanced technology program... ... More: Official Press Release GE Renewable Energy
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