{"id":256176,"date":"2023-10-23T09:34:11","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T13:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=311538"},"modified":"2025-07-01T17:53:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T00:53:21","slug":"chinas-idea-to-end-the-lack-of-energy-wind-turbines-like-the-eiffel-tower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/chinas-idea-to-end-the-lack-of-energy-wind-turbines-like-the-eiffel-tower\/","title":{"rendered":"China’s Idea to End Energy Shortages: Wind Turbines Like the Eiffel Tower"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The new typhoon-resistant wind turbine developed by MingYang company employs blades that measure 140 meters, providing a sweeping area of 66,052 square meters. To put it in perspective: it covers an area equivalent to 12.3 NFL fields or 52.8 Olympic-sized swimming pools. It’s truly remarkable<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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The offshore wind energy sector<\/a> has achieved a new milestone with the announcement from one of its leading manufacturers that they plan to build a turbine whose blades will reach nearly the height of the Eiffel Tower<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chinese company Ming Yang Smart Energy Group Ltd. plans to construct a 22-megawatt turbine with a rotor diameter of over 310 meters,<\/strong> as stated by a spokesperson<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A wind turbine that will have a height of 330 meters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

As the turbine hubs must be placed at a sufficient height to prevent the blades from dipping into the water, it means that at their tips, the turbine blades will be close to the 330-meter height of the Eiffel Tower<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adding a bit of clearance to ensure the blade tips stay above the water, it’s likely that you’re looking at something taller than the 319-meter, 77-story Chrysler Building in New York or the 324-meter Eiffel Tower in Paris, albeit one that rotates<\/strong>. I lack the imagination to truly grasp how awe-inspiring a machine like this would be up close<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Longer blades capture more wind, generating more energy. Larger turbines often reduce costs for wind developers, as they require fewer installations for the same capacity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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"Ming Yang has announced its plans to build the world\u2019s largest #offshorewind<\/a> #turbine<\/a>. The company said it aims to develop a 22-megawatt turbine with a rotor diameter of more than 310 meters. The company expects to build the prototype by 2024 or 2025."https:\/\/t.co\/ruZQ8OJenA<\/a><\/p>— Erik Knol (@ErikKnol) October 21, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote>