Massive wind turbine takes energy generation record

Massive wind turbine takes energy generation record

“A behemoth V164 offshore wind turbine from Danish company MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has produced almost 216,000 kWh over a 24-hour period during tests at its site near Østerild, Denmark in December. In doing so, the 9 MW prototype – a reworked version of the V164-8.0 MW, which was initially developed in 2012 and launched two years later – takes the energy generation record for a commercially available offshore wind turbine…”

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http://newatlas.com/offshore-wind-turbine-energy-record/47632/