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Vestas Wind Systems A/S is a Danish manufacturer, seller, installer, and servicer of wind turbines that was founded in 1945. The company operates manufacturing plants in Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Taiwan, India, Italy, Romania, the United Kingdom, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Australia, China, Brazil, Poland [2] and the United States, [3] and employs 29,000 people globally.
Vestas aircoil A/S is a manufacturer of charge air coolers, intercoolers and cooling towers founded in the small Danish town of Lem in Jutland. Vestas built the first marine diesel engine charge air cooler for Burmeister & Wain in 1956. Since the turn of the century, Vestas aircoil has opened locations in the Far East and Southern Europe and ...
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 company was merged with another Danish wind turbine manufacturer, Vestas, in 2004, and it is now operating under that name. The company produced wind turbines for many different countries including Canada , Denmark, Germany , Sri Lanka and United States .
The Vestas V90-2MW is a three-bladed upwind horizontal-axis wind turbine designed and manufactured by Vestas [citation needed] with versions for wind classes IIA and IIIA. [ 1 ] The V90-2MW has a tubular steel tower between 80 metres (260 ft) and 125 metres (410 ft) height.
In 2011–12, the building was renovated for use as the new Portland headquarters building of Danish company Vestas Wind Systems, whose U.S. headquarters had been in Portland since 2002, but at a different location. [10] Gerding Edlen Development Company, of Portland, purchased the building in 2007, and Vestas began leasing it in 2010. [4]
Feb. 18—Vestas on Wednesday laid off 450 workers from its Colorado manufacturing plants where the company's wind turbines and towers are made — with 120 of the job losses coming in Pueblo. The ...
The Vestas Sailrocket was built to capture the sailing speed record competing in the B-class for 150 to 235 square feet of sail. It is piloted by the project leader Paul Larsen and sponsored by Danish wind turbines manufacturer Vestas. In 2008 the first version reached a reported unofficial speed of 52.22 knots (96.71 km/h), [1] before crashing ...