China installs world\’s most powerful offshore wind turbine

 

The installation of a wind turbine with a capacity of 16 megawatts was completed Wednesday at an offshore wind farm in Pingtan, Fujian Province.

The wind turbine, the first in the world with such a large capacity, has three 123-meter blades. Its rotor sweep area is as large as seven standard soccer fields.

(Produced by Li Siyao, Huang Jingjing and Gao Yuan)

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