China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited (NYSE:MY) has opened its North American research and development center on Centennial Campus, N.C. State University's research park and technology campus in Raleigh, North Carolina.
The new center will focus on research on offshore wind turbines to further enhance energy output and lower the cost of electricity. This research will be demonstrated in Ming Yang’s newly developed wind turbine generator (WTG). Dr. Shu Ching Quek, President of Ming Yang Wind Power USA Inc., will lead the center. The company’s initial partnership with the university will flow through the School’s Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, and it will revolve around research in wind turbine aerodynamics, aero-acoustics and composite structures. NC State also expects to work with the company on research in structural health monitoring, gear boxes and mechanical design.
The new center will focus on research on offshore wind turbines to further enhance energy output and lower the cost of electricity. This research will be demonstrated in Ming Yang’s newly developed wind turbine generator (WTG). Dr. Shu Ching Quek, President of Ming Yang Wind Power USA Inc., will lead the center. The company’s initial partnership with the university will flow through the School’s Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, and it will revolve around research in wind turbine aerodynamics, aero-acoustics and composite structures. NC State also expects to work with the company on research in structural health monitoring, gear boxes and mechanical design.
