Hywind

World’s first full-scale floating wind turbine, assembled in the Åmøy Fjord near Stavanger.

Turbine size: 2.3 MW

Turbine weight: 138 tons

Turbine height: 65 m

Rotor diameter: 82.4 m

Draft hull: 100 m

Displacement: 5300 m3

Diameter at water line: 6m

Diameter submerged body: 8.3 m

Water depths: 120-700 m

Mooring: 3 lines

buoyancy unit

More info on StatoilHydros home page

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