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Enercon E-82

The Enercon E-82 is a 2.0 or 2.3 MW onshore wind turbine, with a 82 m rotor whose blades sweep 5,281 m², on towers of 108 to 138 m.

An Enercon E-82 at Malchow, on the edge of Berlin, Germany, commissioned in 2014; photographed in 2020.
An Enercon E-82 at Malchow, on the edge of Berlin, Germany, commissioned in 2014; photographed in 2020. Photo: Lukas Beck, CC BY 4.0, source.

Specifications

MakerEnercon
Rated power2.0 or 2.3 MW
Rotor diameter82 m
Swept area5,281 m²
Specific power436 W/m²
Hub height108 to 138 m
Tip height149 to 179 m
Built forOnshore (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 1,131 wind farms using the Enercon E-82, with 3,541 of its turbines in 6 countries; 1,120 of the farms are operating.

CountryFarmsTurbines
Germany9592,376
Canada29450
France55369
Sweden73232
Greece14109
Spain15

Counted where a register or the farm's own records name the model. Many countries' registers don't, so the true number is higher.

The farms that use itEach farm with the Enercon E-82, its turbines and owners, in the Wind app.
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Other Enercon models

E-175 EP5 E2 7.0 MW · E-175 EP5 6.3 MW · E-160 EP5 E3 5.56 MW · E-160 5.5 MW · E-138 EP3 E3 4.5 MW · E-115 4.2 MW · E-126 4.2 MW · E-138 EP3 4.2 MW · E-141 4.2 MW · E-101 3.05 MW · E-92 2.35 MW · E-70 2.3 MW · E-66 2.0 MW · E-58 1.0 MW · E-48 0.8 MW · E-53 0.8 MW

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