Direct-drive turbines are already used in smaller turbines. Northern Power, for example, specializes in turbines with a capacity of 100 kilowatts, sized to power a school or office building .

The world’s largest direct drive permanent magnet generator for a wind turbine will go up next year off European shores. Two prototype prototype wind turbines are scheduled to be installed over ...

For example, the radial-flux, direct-drive, rare-earth permanent-magnet (RE-PM) electric generator of the 12-MW Haliade-X wind turbine from GE is approximately 11 meters (or 36 ft) in diameter and ...

Direct-drive generators currently cost more than geared systems and are 15 to 20 percent heavier. Still, GE’s decision to buy ScanWind is smart, says Butterfield.

Siemens’ low-wind-speed turbine (SWT-3.15-142) is the first Siemens direct-drive wind turbine dedicated to IEC Class III operation. Its B69 rotor blades are based on hybrid-carbon technology ...

China has unveiled the world’s most powerful direct-drive floating wind turbine, marking a major leap in renewable energy innovation. The 17-megawatt unit was developed by state-owned enterprises ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global direct drive wind turbine market is expected to grow at a CAGR of close to 12% during the forecast period, according to Technavio’s latest report. In this ...

Shift to Renewable Sources of Energy to Boost Direct Drive Wind Turbine Market GrowthNew York, US, Aug. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a comprehensive research report by Market Research ...

NEWARK, Del, Feb. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The direct drive wind turbine market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 16.2% between 2025 and 2035, reaching a market value of USD 1,03,050.2 Million ...

NEW YORK, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The direct drive wind turbine market size is set to grow by USD 61.68 billion from 2022 to 2027, progressing at a CAGR of 15.63% during the forecast period.