The Enercon E48 800 kW Wind Turbine
What is the Enercon E48 800 kW wind turbine most suitable for?
The Enercon E48 800 kW Wind Turbine is suitable for :
- Windy sites
- Small / Medium sites
- On-site generation
- Factories
- Seaports
- Shopping Centres
- Leisure Centres
- Farms
- Schools
- Hospitals
- Government and Institutional Buildings
- Community
- Commercial and industrial sites
Enercon E48 800 kW Wind Turbine Specification
| Turbine | |
|---|---|
| Configuration | Three blade, horizontal axis, upwind |
| Rated Power | 800kW at 12m/s |
| Rotor Speed | 16 to 32 rpm |
| IEC 61400-1 Turbine Class | IIA |
| Site Average Wind Speed | 8.5 m/s |
| Survival Wind Speed | 59.5 m/s |
| Rotor | |
| Rotor Diameter | 48 m |
| Swept Area | 1,810 m² |
| Blade Material | GRP (Epoxy) |
| Power regulation | Pitch controlled variable speed |
| Generator | |
| Generator Type | ENERCON direct drive synchronous ring generator |
| Configuration | 3-Phase, 400V, 50Hz – 60Hz |
| Brake & Safety System | |
| Main Brake System | 3 independent pitch control systems with emergency power supply |
| Secondary System | Rotor brake and Rotor lock (maintenance purposes) |
| Automatic Shutdown triggered by | High wind speed, grid failure, over-speed, all other fault conditions |
| Controls | |
| Control Systems User Interface | ENERCON SCADA |
| Towers | |
| Available Hub Heights | 50 m, 60 m, 75 m |
| Tower Type | Tubular steel tower |
| Warranty | |
| Period and type | Up to 15 year standard service package |
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Want to install a wind turbine?
If you are in the UK then take our Wind Site Self-Assessment - The first step to provide information we need to complete a Windpower Feasibility Study. It takes about 20 minutes to work through the basic checks, including:
- Estimating wind speed
- Checking proximity of nearby properties
- Checking site access and approach roads
- Investigating connection with the grid
If you are in the Republic of Ireland, or overseas, the first step is to Contact us to discuss your requirements and to complete a Windpower Feasibility Study.