Senvion erects prototype of new offshore-turbine

Hamburg - Senvion SE, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Suzlon, erected the prototype of the Senvion 6.2M152 with the largest rotor diameter in the product range.

The project is a first for the company in two respects: blades of this size have never been developed, built, transported and assembled, and such a large rotor star has never been pulled and assembled.

With a diameter of 152 metres, the swept area is larger than three football pitches. Russell Stoddart, CTO of Senvion SE, is delighted:

Source: IWR Online, 08 Dec 2014