German company builds world鈥檚 tallest wind turbine
Max B枚gl Wind
German wind power company Max B枚gl Wind has built the world鈥檚 tallest wind power turbine near the southern German city of Stuttgart. In a press release, the company says the turbine, with a hub height of 178 metres and a total height of over 246 metres, was 鈥渟etting new standards鈥� for the energy transition. The turbine, manufactured by GE, has a capacity of 3.4 megawatts and rests on a 40 metre-high water battery that can store energy for later use. It will start feeding power into the grid by 2018.
See the press release in German and an article in English .
For background, see the 麻豆无码版 dossier Onshore wind power in Germany.
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