Windflow 33-500
Information on Windflow's flagship turbine, the 33-500.
Introducing the 33-500 wind turbine
The 33-500 is Windflow's flagship turbine. With a rated power of 500 kilowatts (kW) and a rotor diameter of 33 meters, it is a turbine that can make your project on a high to medium wind site a financial success. There are more than one hundred 33-500 turbines in the world, and collectively they have accumulated over 600 turbine-years of operating history at more than 95% availability. The 33-500 is independently certified to IEC 61400-1 edition 3, Class 1A, the most stringent international standard. Its lightweight but robust design is suitable for a variety of terrain and wind farm sizes.
Contact us to learn more about how the 33-500 can help your project be a financial success.
Great Returns
- Up to 1,896 MWh/year
- Highest production under 50 m tip
- Optimised for higher wind speed sites
Easy Planning
- Low tip heights and visual impact accelerate the planning process
- Standard trucks and single BOT crane ease site access
Cost Competitive
- Compact 2-bladed design reduces transport and construction costs
- Grid-friendly generator simplifies connection, especially into weak grids
Robust and Durable
- Load-avoiding design copes with strong, turbulent and high shear winds
- Certified to IEC61400 (edition 3) class 1A assures design integrity
Long Term Maintainability
- Standard components from established suppliers assure spares availability
- Proven performance on high wind sites demonstrates reliability
- Comprehensive SCADA system for remote monitoring, control and optimisation
Specifications
| Rated Power: | 500 kW |
| Rotor Diameter: | 33 meters |
| Design Wind Class: | IEC 1A |
| Storm Survival Speed: | 70 m/s (252 km/hr) |
| Hub Heights Offered: | 30 / 40 / 50 meters |
| Overall Heights: | 47 / 57 / 67 meters |
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