Siemens Gamesa SWT-3.0-101
The Siemens Gamesa SWT-3.0-101 is a 3.0 MW onshore wind turbine, with a 101 m rotor whose blades sweep 8,012 m², on towers of 80 m.
Specifications
| Maker | Siemens Gamesa |
|---|---|
| Rated power | 3.0 MW |
| Rotor diameter | 101 m |
| Swept area | 8,012 m² |
| Specific power | 374 W/m² |
| Hub height | 80 m |
| Tip height | 131 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 11 wind farms using the Siemens Gamesa SWT-3.0-101, with 111 of its turbines in 3 countries; 11 of the farms are operating.
| Country | Farms | Turbines |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 96 |
| France | 2 | 11 |
| Germany | 3 | 4 |
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 Siemens Gamesa models
SG 15-236 15.0 MW · SG 14-222 DD 14.0 MW · SG 14-236 DD 14.0 MW · SG 11.0-200 DD 11.0 MW · SG 8.0-167 DD 8.0 MW · SG 7.0-170 7.0 MW · SWT-7.0-154 7.0 MW · SG 6.6-155 6.6 MW · SG 6.6-170 6.6 MW · SG 6.2-170 6.2 MW · SG 6.0-155 6.0 MW · SG 6.0-170 6.0 MW · SWT-6.0-154 6.0 MW · SG 5.8-155 5.8 MW · SG 5.8-170 5.8 MW · SG 5.2-145 5.2 MW
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