Vestas V112-3.45 MW
The Vestas V112-3.45 MW is a 3.45 MW offshore wind turbine, with a 112 m rotor whose blades sweep 9,852 m².
Specifications
| Maker | Vestas |
|---|---|
| Rated power | 3.45 MW |
| Rotor diameter | 112 m |
| Swept area | 9,852 m² |
| Specific power | 350 W/m² |
| Drive | geared |
| Built for | Offshore (at sea) |
| Launched | 2013 |
Sold as MHI Vestas.
From Revolution Energy's list of turbine models. Swept area, specific power and tip height are worked out from the rotor and hub height.
Where it's used
We know of 35 wind farms using the Vestas V112-3.45 MW, with 309 of its turbines in 5 countries; 35 of the farms are operating.
| Country | Farms | Turbines |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 116 |
| France | 12 | 70 |
| Germany | 17 | 60 |
| United States | 4 | 59 |
| Greece | 1 | 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 Vestas models
V236-15.0 15.0 MW · V164-10.0 MW 10.0 MW · V164-9.5 MW 9.5 MW · V174-9.5 9.5 MW · V164-8.4 8.4 MW · V164-8.25 MW 8.25 MW · V164-8.0 8.0 MW · V162-7.2 MW 7.2 MW · V172-7.2 MW 7.2 MW · V182-7.2 MW 7.2 MW · V162-6.2 MW 6.2 MW · V150-6.0 MW 6.0 MW · V162-6.0 6.0 MW · V150-5.6 5.6 MW · V162-5.6 5.6 MW · V136-4.5 MW 4.5 MW
See also: every turbine model · how big are wind turbines? · the largest wind farms in the world.