General data

• Manufacturer: Carter (Islande)
• Model: CWT 500
• Rated power: 500 kW
• Rotor diameter: 36.6 m
• No more available
• Offshore model: no
• Swept area: 1,053 m²
• Specific area: 2.11 m²/kW
• Number of blades: 2
• Power control: Stall

Weights

• Nacelle: 4,5 tons
• Tower: 12,6 tons
• Rotor + hub: 1,6 tons
• Total: 18,7 tons

Rotor

• Maximum rotor speed: 45 rd/min
• Cut-in wind speed: 1,5 m/s
• Rated wind speed: 14,3 m/s
• Cut-off wind speed: 26,8 m/s

Gear box

• Gear box: yes
• Stages: 2
• Gear ratio: 40

Generator

• Type: ASYNC
• Number: 1
• Maximum speed: 1836 rounds/minute
• Voltage: 480 V

Tower

• Hub height: 45 m