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Table 3

Wind turbine specifications.

Model Acciona Nordex AW-125/3000
Rated power (kW) 3000
Rotor diameter (m) 125
Hub height (m) 87.5
Swept area (m2) 12305
Cut-in wind speed (m/s) 3.5
Cut-out wind speed (m/s) 25
Rated wind speed (m/s) 10.5
Power factor range ±0.93 (1,200 kVA) dynamic b/w ±5% p.u. voltage
Generator type 6-poles, DFIG
Gearbox 3 stages: 2 planetary, 1 parallel (helical)
Yaw system type Four-point ball bearing, external gear
AC frequency 50/60 Hz
Wind class IEC IIb/IIIa
Turbine suitability Medium wind sites with low turbulence intensity

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