Wind Turbine
An Enercon E-40 600 kW wind turbine with a hub height of 46 m and integrated blade heating was installed on the
Gütsch mountain in October 2004. The turbine is operated by the local power company Elektrizitätswerk Ursern EWU.
Below you find live images of the wind turbine (click to see them full size):
Below you find some more photos of the wind turbine. Click on image to see it in original size.
Technical data:
Rated Power: 600 kW
Hub Height: 46 m
Rotor Diameter: 40 m
Turbine concept:
- Gearless
- Variable speed
- Directdrive generator
- Pitch control
- Hot air blade heating
Cut-in wind speed: 2.5 m/s (9 km/h)
Cut-out wind speed: 28-34 m/s (100-122 km/h)
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Last update: 16.11.2007 by webmaster
