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Vestas V126-3.3

The Vestas V126-3.3 is a 3.3 MW onshore wind turbine, with a 126 m rotor whose blades sweep 12,469 m², on towers of 87 to 137 m.

Specifications

MakerVestas
Rated power3.3 MW
Rotor diameter126 m
Swept area12,469 m²
Specific power265 W/m²
Hub height87 to 137 m
Tip height150 to 200 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 186 wind farms using the Vestas V126-3.3, with 644 of its turbines in 4 countries; 183 of the farms are operating.

CountryFarmsTurbines
Germany166413
Sweden16145
United States278
Greece28

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 V126-3.3, 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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