Wind turbine models
Enron Wind Z50
The Enron Wind Z50 is a 0.75 MW onshore wind turbine (Enron Wind, now GE Vernova), with a 50 m rotor whose blades sweep 1,963 m², on towers of 64 to 65 m.
Specifications
| Maker | Enron Wind, now GE Vernova |
|---|---|
| Rated power | 0.75 MW |
| Rotor diameter | 50 m |
| Swept area | 1,963 m² |
| Specific power | 382 W/m² |
| Hub height | 64 to 65 m |
| Tip height | 89 to 90 m |
| Built for | Onshore (on land) |
As the national turbine registers record this model most often: USGS, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and American Clean Power. Swept area, specific power and tip height are worked out from the rotor and hub height.
Where it's used
We know of 7 wind farms using the Enron Wind Z50, with 319 of its turbines in United States; 7 of the farms are operating.
| Country | Farms | Turbines |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 319 |
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 Enron Wind Z50, its turbines and owners, in the Wind app.
See the farmsSee also: every turbine model · how big are wind turbines? · the largest wind farms in the world.