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Vestas V112-3.3

The Vestas V112-3.3 is a 3.3 MW onshore wind turbine, with a 112 m rotor whose blades sweep 9,852 m², on towers of 94 to 140 m.

Vestas V112-3.3 turbines at Reußenköge, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Vestas V112-3.3 turbines at Reußenköge, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Photo: Goegeo, CC BY-SA 3.0, source.

Specifications

MakerVestas
Rated power3.3 MW
Rotor diameter112 m
Swept area9,852 m²
Specific power335 W/m²
Hub height94 to 140 m
Tip height150 to 196 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 275 wind farms using the Vestas V112-3.3, with 975 of its turbines in 5 countries; 271 of the farms are operating.

CountryFarmsTurbines
Germany261769
United States4129
France737
Sweden228
Greece112

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 Vestas V112-3.3, its turbines and owners, in the Wind app.
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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

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