Nordex N117/3000
The Nordex N117/3000 is a 3.0 MW onshore wind turbine, with a 117 m rotor whose blades sweep 10,751 m², on towers of 91 to 120 m.
Specifications
| Maker | Nordex |
|---|---|
| Rated power | 3.0 MW |
| Rotor diameter | 117 m |
| Swept area | 10,751 m² |
| Specific power | 279 W/m² |
| Hub height | 91 to 120 m |
| Tip height | 150 to 179 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 42 wind farms using the Nordex N117/3000, with 164 of its turbines in 4 countries; 42 of the farms are operating.
| Country | Farms | Turbines |
|---|---|---|
| France | 21 | 93 |
| Germany | 19 | 31 |
| Sweden | 1 | 24 |
| United States | 1 | 16 |
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 Nordex models
N175/6.X 7.3 MW · N163/6.X 7.0 MW · N193/7.X 7.0 MW · N149/5.X 5.7 MW · N155/5700 5.7 MW · N163/5.X 5.7 MW · N169/5.X 5.5 MW · N155/5000 5.0 MW · N133/4.8 4.8 MW · N149/4.X 4.8 MW · N155/4800 4.8 MW · N155/4500 4.5 MW · N131/3900 3.9 MW · N117/3670 3.67 MW · N117/3600 3.6 MW · N131/3600 3.6 MW
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