Core Viewpoint - The successful grid connection of China's self-developed 26 MW offshore wind turbine in Dongying, Shandong, sets new global records for both single-unit capacity and rotor diameter, marking a significant advancement in renewable energy technology [1] Group 1: Technological Achievements - The 26 MW offshore wind turbine features a hub height equivalent to over 50 stories and a rotor diameter exceeding 310 meters, with a swept area larger than 10.5 standard football fields, making it the largest in terms of single-unit capacity and rotor diameter globally [1] - The turbine is designed for medium to high wind speed marine environments, and under average wind speeds of 10 m/s, it can generate an annual output of 100 million kWh, sufficient to meet the annual electricity needs of 55,000 average households [1] Group 2: Environmental Impact - The operation of this wind turbine is projected to save over 30,000 tons of standard coal and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by more than 80,000 tons, contributing to China's green and low-carbon energy transition [1]
刷新两项世界纪录 全球最大26兆瓦级海上风电机组并网发电