Some quick facts and stats about the newly installed Certified Electrician wind turbine!
➢ Northern 100-24 Wind Turbine
➢ 160’ to the top of the blade
➢ 121’ hub height
➢ 78’ diameter rotor/blade assembly
➢ Tubular monopole steel Tower
➢ 7 mph wind cut-in speed
➢ 56 mph wind cut-out speed
➢ Permanent magnet
➢ Gearless
➢ 3phase 480 volts - 100 KW direct drive turbine
➢ Made in United States
➢ Estimated annual production of 160,000 KW Hours - enough power for 15 homes
➢ Energy One was the Construction Manager
➢ Constructed by all related Local Union Building Trades & apprentices – Electricians, Ironworkers, Carpenters, Cement Masons & Operators
➢ Will be also used as a working model for training, maintenance and tower rescue
For the full NWI Times story click the link below.