Nordex N117/3600
The Nordex N117/3600 is a 3.6 MW onshore wind turbine, with a 116.8 m rotor whose blades sweep 10,715 m², on towers of up to 134 m.
Specifications
| Maker | Nordex |
|---|---|
| Rated power | 3.6 MW |
| Rotor diameter | 116.8 m |
| Swept area | 10,715 m² |
| Specific power | 336 W/m² |
| Hub height | up to 134 m |
| Wind class (IEC) | II |
| Built for | Onshore (on land) |
Source: product pages, Nordex SE (2026). Swept area, specific power and tip height are worked out from the rotor and hub height.
Where it's used
We know of 56 wind farms using the Nordex N117/3600, with 152 of its turbines in 3 countries; 51 of the farms are operating.
| Country | Farms | Turbines |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 46 | 111 |
| France | 8 | 41 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 0 |
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 · N131/3600 3.6 MW · N131/3300 3.3 MW
See also: every turbine model · how big are wind turbines? · the largest wind farms in the world.