09/24/2018

GE Renewable Energy Launches Cypress Onshore Wind Platform

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GE Renewable Energy (NYSE:GE) today launched its new onshore turbine platform, named Cypress, and the next model from that platform, GE's 5.3-158 turbine.

Official Press Release GE Renewable Energy :

GE Renewable Energy Launches Cypress Onshore Wind Platform, Designed to Grow, Adapt, Thrive and Lower the Cost of Electricity for Customers

Wind Industry Profile of

Cypress advances proven technology from GE's 2 MW and 3 MW platforms / 5.3-158 produces over 20 GWh per year / Latest Cypress turbine – 5.3-158 – offers 50 percent increase in Annual Energy Production (AEP) over life of the turbine vs 3 MW platform / 5.3-158 can provide power for the equivalent of 5,200 European residential homes

GE Renewable Energy (NYSE:GE) today launched its new onshore turbine platform, named Cypress, and the next model from that platform, GE's 5.3-158 turbine. The platform advances the proven technology of GE's 2 MW and 3 MW fleets, which serves an installed base of nearly 20 GW, while also utilizing architecture and innovations from the 4.8-158 turbine introduced in 2017. Cypress enables significant AEP improvements, increased efficiency in... ... More: Official Press Release GE Renewable Energy