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RC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-20-03 08:01 PM
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Wind Power
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Edited on Thu Nov-20-03 08:14 PM by RC
Annual Electrical Generation - 2.5 million Kilowatt - Hours
Total Weight - 130 tons
Tower Height - 230 Feet
Tower Weight - 93 tons
Generator Weight - 25 tons
Blade Weight - 4 tons EACH
Blade length - 85 feet
Wind Speed Cut-in - 8 MPH
Wind Speed Cut-out - 56 MPH

http://www.minnkota.com/infinity.htm



More than 40 tons here - 230 feet in the air.







Notice the Glow of the blades.


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