Acciona Windpower AW132/3465
The Acciona Windpower AW132/3465 is a 3.47 MW onshore wind turbine (Acciona Windpower, now Nordex), with a 132 m rotor whose blades sweep 13,685 m², on towers of 120 m.
Specifications
| Maker | Acciona Windpower, now Nordex |
|---|---|
| Rated power | 3.47 MW |
| Rotor diameter | 132 m |
| Swept area | 13,685 m² |
| Specific power | 253 W/m² |
| Hub height | 120 m |
| Tip height | 186 m |
| Built for | Onshore (on land) |
As the national turbine registers record this model most often: Bundesnetzagentur (MaStR), Swedish county boards (Vindbrukskollen), Natural Resources Canada and the US Wind Turbine Database. Swept area, specific power and tip height are worked out from the rotor and hub height.
Where it's used
We know of 3 wind farms using the Acciona Windpower AW132/3465, with 84 of its turbines in 2 countries; 3 of the farms are operating.
| Country | Farms | Turbines |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 79 |
| Spain | 1 | 5 |
Counted where a register or the farm's own records name the model. Many countries' registers don't, so the true number is higher.
Other Acciona Windpower models
AW132/3300 3.3 MW · AW116/3000 3.0 MW · AW140/3000 3.0 MW · AW77/1500 1.5 MW · AW82/1500 1.5 MW
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