Vestas V150-6.0 MW
The Vestas V150-6.0 MW is a 6.0 MW onshore wind turbine, with a 150 m rotor whose blades sweep 17,671 m², on towers of 105 to 169 m.
Specifications
| Maker | Vestas |
|---|---|
| Rated power | 6.0 MW |
| Rotor diameter | 150 m |
| Swept area | 17,671 m² |
| Specific power | 340 W/m² |
| Hub height | 105 to 169 m |
| Tip height | 180 to 244 m |
| Wind class (IEC) | S |
| Built for | Onshore (on land) |
Source: EnVentus platform brochure, Vestas Wind Systems A/S (2026). Swept area, specific power and tip height are worked out from the rotor and hub height.
Where it's used
We know of 149 wind farms using the Vestas V150-6.0 MW, with 346 of its turbines in 3 countries; 56 of the farms are operating.
| Country | Farms | Turbines |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 147 | 320 |
| United States | 1 | 14 |
| Sweden | 1 | 12 |
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 · 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 · V150-4.5 MW 4.5 MW
See also: every turbine model · how big are wind turbines? · the largest wind farms in the world.