GE’s Haliade-X 12 MW Obtains Provisional Type Certificate by DNV GL

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GE Renewable Energy on track to obtain the full type certificate in the coming months / Haliade-X technology has already been selected as the preferred wind turbine for 4.8 GW of projects in the US and the UK, enough to power more than five million households

GE Renewable Energy announced today that its Haliade-X 12 MW prototype, the world’s most powerful wind turbine operating to date, has received a provisional type certificate§ from DNV-GL, the world’s largest independent certification body. This certification demonstrates GE’s Haliade-X prototype has the highest safety and quality standards, and provides evidence that its design is on-track to meet the full type certification requirements. Testing activities of the 107-meter long blade currently... ... More: Official Press Release GE Renewable Energy

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