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Wind Riding the Rails
by Kevin Maddaford on 03/06/2009

Tags: Siemens, transportation, wind turbine

Siemens sent out its first US shipment of wind turbine blades to be transported by train.

Wind turbine components are generally transported from the factory to the project site via trucks, a process rife with logistical challenges. Moving 148-foot-long wind turbine blades requires thorough... [more]

Six-Megawatt Wind Turbines Assembled in Germany
by Kevin Maddaford on 01/07/2009

Tags: offshore, wind farm, wind turbine

REpower Systems assembled three of its new 6 MW offshore wind turbines.

Hamburg-based REpower Systems AG already produces one of the largest wind turbines in the world, the five megawatt (MW) 5M turbine, with a rotor diameter of 126 meters. Now they've upped the ante with... [more]

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