the company said in a LinkedIn post. largest offshore windmills were installed in Hainan, China on 28 August offshore wind in china manufacturer Mingyang Smart Energy Group Ltd (SHA:601615) has installed its MySE18.X-20MW turbine, said as the world’s largest single-capacity offshore wind turbine. See more
The turbine features a modular, lightweight design with up to 20 MW of flexible power.
The manufacturer further said that with a rotor diameter of 260-292 metres (853-958 ft), the machine can generate 80 million kWh a year at an average wind speed of 8.5 m/s. This is equivalent to the annual consumption of 96,000 residents and enough to offset 66,000 Tons of CO2 emissions, Mingyang calculates.
Mingyang recently announced that OceanX, its 16.6-MW floating offshore wind platform, has launched from Guangzhou, heading towards the Qingzhou IV offshore wind in china, Yangjiang, Gangdong.