Gamesa’s G128-5.0MW Offshore Turbine Prototype
In July 2013, Gamesa’s G128-5.0MW offshore turbine prototype on the Arinaga Quay in the Canary Islands was connected to the grid. With a rated power of 5MW, blades spanning 62.5 metres and a total tip height of 154 metres, this development marks a key milestone in Gamesa’s offshore turbine development strategy. (Click here for impression of inauguration)
By Michaela O’Donohoe and Francisco Maza, Gamesa Corporación Tecnológica, Spain