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2. Wind turbine - Wikipedia

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   A wind turbine is a device that converts the kinetic energy of wind into electrical energy. As of 2020, hundreds of thousands of large turbines, in installations known as wind farms, were generating over 650 gigawatts of power, with 60 GW added each year. [ 1]

3. Vestas V164 - Wikipedia

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   The Vestas V164 is a three-bladed offshore wind turbine, produced by Vestas, with a nameplate capacity of up to 10 megawatts, a world record. [1] Vestas revealed the V164's design in 2011 with the first prototype unit operated at Østerild in northern Denmark in January 2014. [2] The first industrial units were installed in 2016 at Burbo Bank ...

4. List of most powerful wind turbines - Wikipedia

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   All the most powerful turbines are offshore wind turbines. This list also includes the most powerful onshore wind turbines, although they are relatively small compared to the largest offshore ones. As of June 2024, the most powerful wind turbine in operation is the world's first 18MW semi-direct drive offshore wind turbine, developed by ...

5. US to hold first offshore wind rights sale in Gulf of Mexico ...

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   WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Thursday said the first offshore wind power auction in the Gulf of Mexico will take place next month, an industry milestone President Joe Biden discussed ...

6. Wind-powered vehicle - Wikipedia

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   Wind-powered vehicle. A Belgian Class 3 competition land yacht. Wind-powered vehicles derive their power from sails, kites or rotors and ride on wheels—which may be linked to a wind-powered rotor—or runners. Whether powered by sail, kite or rotor, these vehicles share a common trait: As the vehicle increases in speed, the advancing airfoil ...

7. Wind power in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Conventional power plants range from $39/MWh for the low end of Gas Combined Cycleup to $221/MWh for the upper end of Gas Peakingand Nuclearpower plants. The average LCOE for onshore wind increased from $36/MWh in 2021 to $50/MWh in 2023. Such increases were seen across the energy sector.