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Are you looking for

the maximum return


on your investment
in wind energy?

Wind energy means the world to us. And we want it to mean the With this expansion, the 4 MW platform covers all IEC wind
world to our customers, too, by maximising your profits and classes with a variety of rotor sizes and a higher rated output
strengthening the certainty of your investment in wind power. power of up to 4.5 MW.

That’s why, together with our partners, we always strive to deliver You can choose from the following turbines on the 4 MW platform:
cost-effective wind technologies, high quality products and first • V105-3.45 MW™ – IEC IA
class services throughout the entire value chain. And it’s why • V112-3.45 MW® – IEC IA
we put so much emphasis on the reliability, consistency and • V117-3.45 MW® – IEC IB/IEC IIA
predictability of our technology. • V117-4.2 MW™ – IEC IB -T/IEC IIA -T/IEC S -T
• V126-3.45 MW® – IEC IIB/IEC IIA
We have 40 years’ experience in wind energy. During that time, • V136-3.45 MW® – IEC IIB/IEC IIIA
we’ve delivered more than 145 GW of installed capacity in 85 • V136-4.2 MW™ – IEC IIB/IEC S
countries. That is more than anyone else in the industry. We • V136-4.5 MW™ – IEC IIB
currently monitor over 45,000 wind turbines across the globe. • V150-4.2 MW™ – IEC IIIB/IEC S
All tangible proof that Vestas is the right partner to help you • V150-4.5 MW™ – IEC S
realise the full potential of your wind site. • V155-3.6 MW™ – IEC S

All variants of the 4 MW platform are based on the proven


What is the 4 MW Platform today? technology of the V112-3.0 MW® with a full-scale converter,
The Vestas 4 MW platform was introduced in 2010 with the providing you with superior grid performance.
launch of the V112-3.0 MW®. Over 51 GW of the 4 MW platform
has been installed all over the world onshore and offshore Our 4 MW platform is designed for a broad range of wind and site
making it the obvious choice for customers looking for highly conditions, enabling you to mix turbines across your site or portfolio
flexible and trustworthy turbines. of sites, delivering industry-leading reliability, serviceability and
exceptional energy capture, optimising your business case.
Since then the 4 MW platform was upgraded and new variants
were introduced utilising untapped potential of the platform. All turbine variants are equipped with the same ergonomically
All variants carry the same nacelle design and the hub design designed and very spacious nacelle which makes it easier for
has been re-used to the largest extend possible. In addition, maintenance crews to gain access, so they can reduce the
our engineers have increased the nominal power across the entire time spent on service while maximizing the uptime without
platform improving your energy production significantly. compromising safety. All turbines can be installed and maintained
using standard installation and servicing tools and equipment
further reducing the operation and maintenance costs by
minimising your stock level of spare parts.
+80,000
The V112-3.45 MW® and the
other 4 MW variants advance
the already proven technology
powering over 80,000 installed
Vestas turbines worldwide - more
than any other supplier.
How does our
technology generate
more energy?

More power for every wind site With an operating range that covers all wind classes, our 4 MW
V112-3.45 MW®, V117-3.45 MW®, V117-4.2 MW™, V126- platform delivers unrivalled energy production. The proven blade
3.45 MW®, V136-3.45 MW®, V136-4.2 MW™ , V136 -4.5 MW™, technology from the V112-3.0 MW® is used on V105-3.45 MW™,
V150-4.2 MW™ and V150-4.5 MW™ are available with several the V112-3.45 MW®, V117-3.45 MW® and V117-4.2 MW™.
Sound Optimised Modes to meet sound level restrictions with The industry known structural shell blades are used on
an optimised production. The power system enables superior the V126-3.45 MW®, V136-3.45 MW®, V136-4.2 MW™,
grid support and it is capable of maintaining production across V136-4.5 MW™, V150-4.2 MW™, V150-4.5 MW™ and
severe drops in grid voltage, while simultaneously minimising V155-3.3 MW™ - a technology which is also used on the 2 MW
tower and foundation loads. It also allows rapid down-rating V110-2.0 MW®, V116-2.1 MW™ and V120-2.2 MW™ variants.
of production to 10 per cent nominal power.

Reliable and robust


Proven technologies - from the company The Vestas Test Centre is unrivalled in the wind industry. We test
that invented them most nacelle components using accelerated life testing under
The 4 MW platform is a low-risk choice. It is based on the proven mixed and aggregated environmental conditions. For critical
technologies that underpin more than 79,000 Vestas turbines components, Highly Accelerated Life Testing (HALT) identifies
installed around the world. Using the best features from across potential failure modes and mechanisms. Specialised test rigs
the range, as well as some of the industry’s most stringently ensure strength and robustness for the gearbox, generator,
tested components and systems, the platform’s reliable design yaw and pitch system, lubrication system and accumulators.
minimises downtime – helping to give you the best possible Our quality-control system ensures that each component is
return on your investment. manufactured to design specifications and performs at site.
We systematically monitor measurement trends that are critical
to quality, locating defects before they occur.
The 4 MW platform covers all wind segments enabling you to find the best turbine for your specific site.

WINDCLASSES

TURBINE TYPE Low Wind Speeds Medium Wind Speeds High Wind Speeds

4 MW TURBINES

V105-3.45 MW™ IEC IA

V112-3.45 MW® IEC IA

V117-3.45 MW® IEC IB/IEC IIA

V117-4.2 MW™ IEC IB-T/IEC IIA-T/IEC S-T

V126-3.45 MW® IEC IIA/IEC IIB

V136-3.45 MW® IEC IIB/IEC IIIA

V136-4.2 MW™ IEC IIB/IEC S

V136-4.5 MW™ IEC IIB

V150-4.2 MW™ IEC IIIB/IEC S

V150-4.5 MW™ IEC S

V155-3.6 MW™ IEC S

Options available for the 4 MW platform


An option is an extra feature that can be added to the turbine to Life testing
suit a project’s specific needs. By adding options to the standard The Vestas Test Centre has the unique ability
turbine, we can enhance the performance and adaptability of to test complete nacelles using technologies like
the wind power project and facilitate a shorter permitting cycle
Highly Accelerated Life Testing (HALT). This rigorous
at restricted sites. The options can even be a decisive factor in
realising your specific project, and the business case certainty of testing of new components ensures the reliability
the investment. of the 4 MW platform.

Here is a list of the options available for the 4 MW platform:


• Power Optimised Modes
• Load Optimised Modes
• Condition Monitoring System
• Service Personnel Lift
• Vestas Ice Detection
• Vestas De-Icing
• Vestas Anti-Icing System™
• Low Temperature Operation to - 30°C
• Fire Suppression
• Shadow detection
• Vestas Bat Protection System
• Aviation Lights
• Aviation Markings on the Blades
• Vestas InteliLight™
Is the 4 MW platform
the optimal choice
for your specific site?

One common nacelle – six different rotor sizes are excellent turbine choices. A combination of the variants
The wind conditions on a wind project site are often not identical. can optimise your site layout and improve your production
The 4 MW platform features a range of turbines that cover all significantly on complex sites.
wind classes and combined across your site they can maximise
the energy output of your wind power plant. V117-4.2 MW™ IEC IB -T/IEC IIA -T/IEC S -T and V136-4.2 MW™
IEC IIB/ IEC S are designed for application on sites exposed to
Tip-height restrictions and strict grid requirements severe climate events.
With a rotor size of 105 m, the V105-3.45 MW™ IEC IA is
the turbine that fits the most severe wind conditions. It has Low-wind sites
an extremely robust design for tough site conditions and is Built on the same proven technology as the V112-3.0 MW®, the
especially suited for markets with tip-height restrictions V150-4.2 MW™ IEC IIIB/IEC S, V150-4.5 MW™ IEC S and V155-
and high grid requirements. 3.6 MW™ IEC S are our best performers on low-wind sites. The
larger rotors enable greater wind capture, which in turn produces
Like all the other 4 MW turbines, the V105-3.45 MW™ is equipped more energy to reduce levelised cost of energy (LCOE). The
with a full-scale converter ensuring full compliance with the result is exceptional profitability in areas with low wind, and new
challenging grid codes in countries like the UK and Ireland. frontiers for wind energy investment.

Cold climates Large Diameter Steel Towers (LDST) support the added rotor
The V112-3.45 MW®, V117-3.45 MW® , V117-4.2 MW™, size and rating of Vestas turbines to increase Annual Energy
V126-3.45MW®, V136-3.45 MW® can be combined with Vestas Production on low-wind sites. LDST is specially designed with
De-Icing and Vestas Ice Detection ensuring optimum production a larger diameter in the bottom section that allows for optimal
in cold climates. Vestas Anti-Icing System™ is available for strength at high hub heights.
V136-4.2 MW™ and V150-4.2 MW™ and 150-4.5 MW™ .
Maximising old permits
High- and medium-wind sites Although the V150-4.2 MW™, V150-4.5 MW™ are some of the
The V112-3.45 MW® IEC IA is a high-wind turbine and has a highest producing low wind turbines available, some old permits
very high capacity factor. Similar to the other 4 MW turbines, the may simply be too tight to accept it. Although the V117-3.45
V112-3.45 MW® IEC IA turbine makes efficient use of its grid MW®, V126-3.45 MW®, V136-3.45 MW®, V136-4.2 MW™ and
compatibility and is an optimal choice for sites with V136-4.5 MW™ are medium-wind turbines, they still deliver an
MW constraints. excellent business case on low-wind sites.

On medium wind-sites, the V117-3.45 MW® IEC IB/IEC IIA, Due to the similar electrical properties and nacelle design, it is
V126-3.45 MW® IEC IIA/IEC IIB, V136-3.45 MW® IEC IIB/IEC easy to mix and match the turbines from the 4 MW platform to
IIIA, V136-4.2 MW™ IEC IIB/IEC S and V136-4.5 MW™ IEC IIB maximise production on heavily constrained sites.
Would you benefit
from uninterrupted
control of wind energy
production?

Knowledge about wind project planning is key The complexity and specific requirements of grid connections
Getting your wind energy project up and operating as quickly vary considerably across the globe, making the optimal design
as possible is fundamental to its long-term success. One of the of electrical components for your wind power plant essential. By
first and most important steps is to identify the most suitable identifying grid codes early in the project phase and simulating
location for your wind power plant. Vestas' SiteHunt® is an extreme operating conditions, Electrical PreDesign provides
advanced analytical tool that examines a broad spectrum of you with an ideal way to build a grid compliant, productive and
wind and weather data to evaluate potential sites and establish highly profitable wind power plant. It allows customised collector
which of them can provide optimum conditions for your project. network cabling, substation protection and reactive power
compensation, which boost the cost efficiency of your business.
In addition, SiteDesign® optimises the layout of your wind power
plant. SiteDesign® runs Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
software on our powerful in-house supercomputer Firestorm to Advanced monitoring and real-time plant control
perform simulations of the conditions on site and analyse their All our wind turbines can benefit from VestasOnline® Business,
effects over the whole operating life of the plant. Put simply, it the latest Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
finds the optimal balance between the estimated ratio of annual system for modern wind power plants.
revenue to operating costs over the lifetime of your plant, to
determine your project’s true potential and provide a firm basis This flexible system includes an extensive range of monitoring
for your investment decision. and management functions to control your wind power plant.
VestasOnline® Business enables you to optimise production
+45,000
The Vestas Performance and
Diagnostics Centre monitors more
than 45,000 turbines worldwide.
We use this information to
continually develop and improve
our products and services.

levels, monitor performance and produce detailed, tailored Our Condition Monitoring System (CMS) assesses the status
reports from anywhere in the world. The VestasOnline® Power of the turbines by analysing vibration signals. For example, by
Plant Controller offers scalability and fast, reliable real-time measuring the vibration of the drive train, it can detect faults
control and features customisable configuration, allowing you at an early stage and monitor any damage. This information
to implement any control concept needed to meet local grid allows pre-emptive maintenance to be carried out before the
requirements. component fails, reducing repair costs and production loss.

Additionally, our Active Output Management® (AOM) concept


Surveillance, maintenance and service provides detailed plans and long term agreements for service
Operating a large wind power plant calls for efficient and maintenance, online monitoring, optimisation and
management strategies to ensure uninterrupted power troubleshooting. It is possible to get a full scope contract,
production and to control operational expenses. We offer 24/7 combining your turbines’ state-of-the-art technology with
monitoring, performance reporting and predictive maintenance guaranteed time or energy-based availability performance
systems to improve turbine performance and availability. targets, thereby creating a solid base for your power plant
Predicting faults in advance is essential, helping to avoid costly investment. The Active Output Management® agreement
emergency repairs and unscheduled interruptions to energy provides you with long term and financial operational peace of
production. mind for your business case.
Vestas'
transparency
towards
Sustainability

Vestas Sustainability of Vestas wind turbines and analysing the results to reduce
In 2020 we introduced our sustainability strategy, Sustainability the environmental impact of our turbines. The LCAs provide
in Everything We Do. At Vestas we are working to improve environmental impact transparency to help customers achieve
our own environmental performance, create value for local their own sustainability ambitions. To view our current portfolio
communities, promote a safe, diverse, and inclusive workplace, of Life Cycle Assessments visit the following page:
while leading the transition to a world powered by sustainable www.vestas.com/en/sustainability/reports-and-ratings.
energy. We believe these efforts will help to elevate the
standards of our industry as a whole. Read more about Vestas As part of our commitment to customers, we also offer
sustainability strategy at www.vestas.com/en/sustainability. customised wind power plant LCAs, called Vestas® SiteLCA™.
These assessments determine key indicators of
Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) environmental performance, taking the wind turbine type,
Since 1999, we have been developing wind turbine LCAs site specific conditions and production supply chain into
to give ‘cradle-to-grave’ evaluations of the environmental impact consideration. SiteLCA™ provides customers or project
of our products and solutions.These evaluations concentrate developers with transparent environmental facts for a
on two key actions: documenting the environmental performance specific wind power plant.
g/kWh
4.4 - 7.6
1002
CO2 comparison between the 4 MW
platform and a coal power plant

Energy neutral

4.8 - 7.6
months of operation

Energy return
31 - 50
times

Recyclability rate

83% -
88.5%
Sustainability metrics depending on
project and site specific conditions
V105-3.45 MW™ IEC IA
Facts & figures

POWER REGULATION Pitch regulated with BLADE DIMENSIONS


variable speed Length 51.2m
Max. chord 4.0m
OPERATING DATA
Rated power 3,450 kW Max. weight per unit for 70 metric tonnes
Cut-in wind speed 3m/s transportation
Cut-out wind speed 25m/s
Re cut-in wind speed 23m/s TURBINE OPTIONS
Wind class IEC IA • High Wind Operation
Standard operating temperature range from -20°C* to +45°C • Power Optimised Mode up to 3.6 MW (site specific)
with de-rating above 30°C • Load Optimised Modes down to 3.0 MW
Subject to different temperature options
* • Condition Monitoring System
• Service Personnel Lift
SOUND POWER
• Vestas Ice Detection
Maximum 104.5dB(A)**
• Low Temperature Operation to -30°C
**
Sound Optimised Modes dependent on site and country
• Fire Suppression
ROTOR • Shadow Detection
Rotor diameter 105m • Vestas Bat Protection System
Swept area 8,659m² • Aviation Lights
Air brake full blade feathering with • Aviation Markings on the Blades
3 pitch cylinders • Vestas InteliLight™

ELECTRICAL SUSTAINABILITY
Frequency 50/60Hz Carbon Footprint 4.8g CO2e/kWh
Converter full scale Return on energy break-even 5 months
Lifetime return on energy 47 times
GEARBOX
Recyclability rate 83.5%
Type two planetary stages and Configuration 72.5m hub height and wind class IECIB. Depending on site-specific
one helical stage conditions

TOWER ANNUAL ENERGY PRODUCTION


Hub height 72.5m (IEC IA) 20.0 GWh

18.0
NACELLE DIMENSIONS
16.0
Height for transport 3.4m
14.0
Height installed
12.0
(incl. CoolerTop®) 6.9m
10.0
Length 12.8m
8.0
Width 4.2m
6.0

HUB DIMENSIONS 4.0

Max. transport height 3.8m 2.0 ■ V105-3.45 MW™ IEC IA


Max. transport width 3.8m 0
6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0
Max. transport length 5.5m Yearly average wind speed m/s
Assumptions
One wind turbine, 100% availability, 0% losses, k factor =2,
Standard air density = 1.225, wind speed at hub height
V112-3.45 MW® IEC IA
Facts & figures

POWER REGULATION Pitch regulated with BLADE DIMENSIONS


variable speed Length 54.7m
Max. chord 4.0m
OPERATING DATA
Rated power 3,450 kW Max. weight per unit for 70 metric tonnes
Cut-in wind speed 3m/s transportation
Cut-out wind speed 25m/s
TURBINE OPTIONS
Re cut-in wind speed 23m/s
• High Wind Operation
Wind class IEC IA
• Power Optimised Mode up to 3.6 MW (site specific)
Standard operating temperature range from -20°C* to +45°C
• Load Optimised Modes down to 3.0 MW
with de-rating above 30°C
Subject to different temperature options
* • Condition Monitoring System
• Service Personnel Lift
SOUND POWER • Vestas Ice Detection
Maximum 105.4dB(A)** • Vestas De-Icing
**
Sound Optimised Modes dependent on site and country • Low Temperature Operation to - 30°C
• Fire Suppression
ROTOR
Rotor diameter 112m • Shadow detection
Swept area 9,852m² • Vestas Bat Protection System
Air brake full blade feathering with • Aviation Lights
3 pitch cylinders • Aviation Markings on the Blades
• Vestas InteliLight™
ELECTRICAL
Frequency 50/60Hz SUSTAINABILITY
Converter full scale Carbon Footprint 5.3g CO2e/kWh
Return on energy break-even 5.4 months
GEARBOX Lifetime return on energy 45 times
Type two planetary stages and Recyclability rate 86%
one helical stage Configuration 94m hub height and wind class IECIB. Depending on site-specific
conditions
TOWER
ANNUAL ENERGY PRODUCTION
Hub height 69m (IEC IA) and 94m (IEC IA)
20.0 GWh
NACELLE DIMENSIONS 18.0
Height for transport 3.4m 16.0
Height installed 14.0
(incl. CoolerTop®) 6.9m 12.0
Length 12.8m 10.0
Width 4.2m 8.0

6.0
HUB DIMENSIONS
4.0
Max. transport height 3.8m
2.0 ■ V112-3.45 MW™ IEC IA
Max. transport width 3.8m
0
Max. transport length 5.5m 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0
Assumptions Yearly average wind speed m/s
One wind turbine, 100% availability, 0% losses, k factor =2,
Standard air density = 1.225, wind speed at hub height
V117-3.45 MW® IEC IB/IEC IIA
Facts & figures

POWER REGULATION Pitch regulated with BLADE DIMENSIONS


variable speed Length 57.2m
Max. chord 4.0m
OPERATING DATA
Rated power 3,450 kW Max. weight per unit for 70 metric tonnes
Cut-in wind speed 3m/s transportation
Cut-out wind speed 25m/s
Re cut-in wind speed 23m/s TURBINE OPTIONS
Wind class IEC IB/IEC IIA • High Wind Operation
Standard operating temperature range from -20°C* to +45°C • Power Optimised Mode up to 3.6 MW (site specific)
with de-rating above 30°C • Load Optimised Modes down to 3.0 MW
Subject to different temperature options
* • Condition Monitoring System
• Service Personnel Lift
SOUND POWER
• Vestas Ice Detection
Maximum 106.8dB(A)**
• Vestas De-Icing
**
Sound Optimised Modes dependent on site and country
• Low Temperature Operation to - 30°C
ROTOR • Fire Suppression
Rotor diameter 117m • Shadow detection
Swept area 10,751m² • Vestas Bat Protection System
Air brake full blade feathering with • Aviation Lights
3 pitch cylinders • Aviation Markings on the Blades
• Vestas InteliLight™
ELECTRICAL
Frequency 50/60Hz SUSTAINABILITY
Converter full scale Carbon Footprint 5.1g CO2e/kWh
Return on energy break-even 5.2 months
GEARBOX
Lifetime return on energy 46 times
Type two planetary stages and
Recyclability rate 85%
one helical stage
Configuration 91.5m hub height and wind class IECIB. Depending on site-specific
conditions
TOWER
Hub heights 80m (IEC IB), 91.5m (IEC IB) and ANNUAL ENERGY PRODUCTION
20.0 GWh
116.5m (IEC IB/IEC IIA/DIBtS)
18.0
NACELLE DIMENSIONS 16.0
Height for transport 3.4m 14.0
Height installed 12.0
(incl. CoolerTop®) 6.9m 10.0
Length 12.8m 8.0
Width 4.2m 6.0

4.0
HUB DIMENSIONS
2.0 ■ V117-3.45 MW™ IEC IB/IEC IIA
Max. transport height 3.8m
0
Max. transport width 3.8m 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0
Max. transport length 5.5m Yearly average wind speed m/s
Assumptions
One wind turbine, 100% availability, 0% losses, k factor =2,
Standard air density = 1.225, wind speed at hub height
V117-4.2 MW™
IEC IB -T/IEC IIA -T/IEC S -T
Facts & figures
POWER REGULATION Pitch regulated with BLADE DIMENSIONS
variable speed Length 57.2m
Max. chord 4.0m
OPERATING DATA
Rated power 4,000 kW/4,200 kW Max. weight per unit for 70 metric tonnes
Cut-in wind speed 3m/s transportation
Cut-out wind speed 25m/s
Re cut-in wind speed 23m/s TURBINE OPTIONS
Wind class IEC IB -T/IEC IIA -T/IEC S -T • High Wind Operation
Standard operating temperature range from -20°C* to +45°C • 4.2 MW Power Optimised Mode (site specific)
with de-rating above 30°C (4,000 kW) • Load Optimised Modes down to 3.6 MW
Subject to different temperature options
* • Condition Monitoring System
• Service Personnel Lift
SOUND POWER
• Vestas Ice Detection
Maximum 106dB(A)**
• Vestas De-icing
**
Sound Optimised Modes dependent on site and country
• Low Temperature Operation to - 30°C
ROTOR • Fire Suppression
Rotor diameter 117m • Shadow detection
Swept area 10,751m² • Vestas Bat Protection System
Air brake full blade feathering with • Aviation Lights
3 pitch cylinders • Aviation Markings on the Blades
• Vestas InteliLight®
ELECTRICAL
Frequency 50/60Hz SUSTAINABILITY
Converter full scale Carbon Footprint 4.4g CO2e/kWh
Return on energy break-even 4.8 months
GEARBOX
Lifetime return on energy 50 times
Type two planetary stages and
Recyclability rate 84.7%
one helical stage Configuration 91.5m hub height and wind class IECIB. Depending on site-specific
conditions
TOWER
Hub heights 91.5m (IEC IB) ANNUAL ENERGY PRODUCTION
20.0 GWh
84m (IEC IIA)
18.0
NACELLE DIMENSIONS 16.0

Height for transport 3.4m 14.0

Height installed 12.0

(incl. CoolerTop®) 6.9m 10.0

Length 12.8m 8.0

Width 4.2m 6.0

4.0
HUB DIMENSIONS
2.0 ■ V117-4.2 MW™ IEC IB -T/IEC IIA -T/IEC S -T
Max. transport height 3.8m
0
Max. transport width 3.8m 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0
Yearly average wind speed m/s
Max. transport length 5.5m
Assumptions
One wind turbine, 100% availability, 0% losses, k factor =2,
Standard air density = 1.225, wind speed at hub height
V126-3.45 MW® IEC IIB/IEC IIA
Facts & figures

POWER REGULATION Pitch regulated with BLADE DIMENSIONS


variable speed Length 61.7m
Max. chord 4.0m
OPERATING DATA
Rated power 3,450 kW Max. weight per unit for 70 metric tonnes
Cut-in wind speed 3m/s transportation
Cut-out wind speed 22.5m/s
Re cut-in wind speed 20m/s TURBINE OPTIONS
Wind class IEC IIB/IEC IIA • High Wind Operation
Standard operating temperature range from -20°C* to +45°C • Power Optimised Mode up to 3.6 MW (site specific)
with de-rating above 30°C • Load Optimised Modes down to 3.0 MW
*
Subject to different temperature options • Condition Monitoring System
• Service Personnel Lift
SOUND POWER
• Vestas Ice Detection
Maximum 104.4dB(A)**/ 107.3dB(A)**
• Vestas De-Icing
**
Sound Optimised Modes dependent on site and country
• Low Temperature Operation to - 30°C
ROTOR • Fire Suppression
Rotor diameter 126m • Shadow detection
Swept area 12,469m² • Vestas Bat Protection System
Air brake full blade feathering with • Aviation Lights
3 pitch cylinders • Aviation Markings on the Blades
• Vestas InteliLight™
ELECTRICAL
Frequency 50/60Hz SUSTAINABILITY
Converter full scale Carbon Footprint 6.4g CO2e/kWh
Return on energy break-even 6.5 months
GEARBOX
Lifetime return on energy 37 times
Type two planetary stages and
Recyclability rate 87.5%
one helical stage
Configuration 117m hub height and wind class IECIIA. Depending on site-specific
conditions
TOWER
Hub heights 87m (IEC IIB/IEC IIA), 117m (IEC IIB/IECIIA/DIBtS), ANNUAL ENERGY PRODUCTION
137m (IEC IIIA/DIBtS), 147m (IEC IIIA), 20.0 GWh

149m (DIBtS) and 166m (DIBtS) 18.0

16.0
NACELLE DIMENSIONS
14.0
Height for transport 3.4m
12.0
Height installed
10.0
(incl. CoolerTop®) 6.9m
8.0
Length 12.8m
6.0
Width 4.2m
4.0

HUB DIMENSIONS 2.0 ■ V126-3.45 MW™ IEC IIB/IEC IIA


Max. transport height 3.8m 0
6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0
Max. transport width 3.8m Yearly average wind speed m/s
Max. transport length 5.5m Assumptions
One wind turbine, 100% availability, 0% losses, k factor =2,
Standard air density = 1.225, wind speed at hub height
V136-3.45 MW® IEC IIB/IEC IIIA
Facts & figures

POWER REGULATION Pitch regulated with BLADE DIMENSIONS


variable speed Length 66.7m
Max. chord 4.1m
OPERATING DATA
Rated power 3,450 kW Max. weight per unit for 70 metric tonnes
Cut-in wind speed 3m/s transportation
Cut-out wind speed 22.5m/s
Re cut-in wind speed 20m/s TURBINE OPTIONS
Wind class IEC IIB/IEC IIIA • High Wind Operation
Standard operating temperature range from -20°C* to +45°C • Power Optimised Mode up to 3.6 MW (site specific)
with de-rating above 30°C • Load Optimised Modes down to 3.0 MW
*
Subject to different temperature options • Condition Monitoring System
• Service Personnel Lift
SOUND POWER
• Vestas Ice Detection
Maximum 105.5dB(A)**
• Vestas De-Icing
**
Sound Optimised Modes dependent on site and country
• Low Temperature Operation to - 30°C
ROTOR • Fire Suppression
Rotor diameter 136m • Shadow detection
Swept area 14,527m² • Vestas Bat Protection System
Air brake full blade feathering with • Aviation Lights
3 pitch cylinders • Aviation Markings on the Blades
• Vestas InteliLight™
ELECTRICAL
Frequency 50/60Hz SUSTAINABILITY
Converter full scale Carbon Footprint 7.6g CO2e/kWh
Return on energy break-even 7.5 months
GEARBOX
Lifetime return on energy 32 times
Type two planetary stages and
one helical stage Recyclability rate 88.5%
Configuration 132m hub height and wind class IECIB. Depending on site-specific
TOWER conditions

Hub heights 82m (IEC IIB/IEC IIIA), 105m (IEC IIIA), 112m ANNUAL ENERGY PRODUCTION
(IEC IIB/IEC IIIA), 132m (IEC IIB/IEC IIIA/ DIBt2), GWh
20.0
142m (IEC IIIA), 149m (DIBtS), and 166m (DIBtS) 18.0

16.0
NACELLE DIMENSIONS
14.0
Height for transport 3.4m
12.0
Height installed
10.0
(incl. CoolerTop®) 6.9m
8.0
Length 12.8m
6.0
Width 4.2m
4.0
HUB DIMENSIONS 2.0 ■ V136-3.45 MW™ IEC IIB/IEC IIIA
Max. transport height 3.8m 0
6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0
Max. transport width 3.8m Yearly average wind speed m/s
Max. transport length 5.5m Assumptions
One wind turbine, 100% availability, 0% losses, k factor =2,
Standard air density = 1.225, wind speed at hub height
V136-4.2 MW™ IEC IIB/IEC S
Facts & figures

POWER REGULATION Pitch regulated with BLADE DIMENSIONS


variable speed Length 66.7m
Max. chord 4.1m
OPERATING DATA
Rated power 4,000 kW/4,200 kW Max. weight per unit for 70 metric tonnes
Cut-in wind speed 3m/s transportation
Cut-out wind speed 25m/s
TURBINE OPTIONS
Re cut-in wind speed 23m/s
• 4.2 MW and 4.5 MW Power Optimised Modes (site specific)
Wind class IEC IIB/IEC S
• High Wind Operation
Standard operating temperature range from -20°C* to +45°C
• Load Optimised Modes down to 3.6 MW
with de-rating above 30°C (4,000 kW)
Subject to different temperature options
* • Condition Monitoring System
• Service Personnel Lift
SOUND POWER • Vestas Anti-Icing System
Maximum 103.9dB(A)* • Vestas Ice Detection™
Sound Optimised modes dependent on site and country
*
• Low Temperature Operation to - 30°C
• Fire Suppression
ROTOR
Rotor diameter 136m • Shadow detection
Swept area 14,527m² • Vestas Bat Protection System
Air brake full blade feathering with • Aviation Lights
3 pitch cylinders • Aviation Markings on the Blades
• Vestas InteliLight®
ELECTRICAL
Frequency 50/60Hz SUSTAINABILITY
Converter full scale Carbon Footprint 5.4g CO2e/kWh
Return on energy break-even 6 months
GEARBOX Lifetime return on energy 41 times
Type two planetary stages and Recyclability rate 88%
one helical stage Configuration 112m hub height and wind class IECIIB. Depending on site-specific
conditions

TOWER ANNUAL ENERGY PRODUCTION


Hub heights Site and country specific
20.0 GWh

NACELLE DIMENSIONS 18.0

Height for transport 3.5m 16.0

Height installed 14.0

(incl. CoolerTop®) 8.4m 12.0

Length 12.96m 10.0

Width 3.98m 8.0

6.0
HUB DIMENSIONS 4.0
Max. transport height 3.5m 2.0 ■ V136-4.2 MW™ IEC IIB/IEC S
Max. transport width 3.7m 0
Max. transport length 5.5m 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0
Yearly average wind speed m/s
Assumptions
One wind turbine, 100% availability, 0% losses, k factor =2,
Standard air density = 1.225, wind speed at hub height
V136-4.5 MW™ IEC IIB
Facts & figures

POWER REGULATION Pitch regulated with BLADE DIMENSIONS


variable speed Length 66.7m
Max. chord 4.1m
OPERATING DATA
Rated power 4,500 kW Max. weight per unit for 70 metric tonnes
Cut-in wind speed 3m/s transportation
Cut-out wind speed 32m/s
Re cut-in wind speed 28m/s TURBINE OPTIONS
Wind class IEC IIB • 4.5 MW Power Mode
Standard operating temperature range from -20°C* to +45°C • High Wind Operation
with de-rating above 23°C • Condition Monitoring System
Subject to different temperature options
* • Service Personnel Lift
• Vestas Ice Detection™
SOUND POWER
• Low Temperature Operation to - 30°C
Maximum 103.9dB(A)*
• Fire Suppression
Sound Optimised modes dependent on site and country
*
• Shadow detection
ROTOR • Vestas Bat Protection System
Rotor diameter 136m • Aviation Lights
Swept area 14,527m² • Aviation Markings on the Blades
Air brake full blade feathering with • Vestas InteliLight®
3 pitch cylinders
SUSTAINABILITY
ELECTRICAL Carbon Footprint 7.6g CO2e/kWh
Frequency 50/60Hz Return on energy break-even 7.5 months
Converter full scale Lifetime return on energy 32 times
Recyclability rate 88.5%
GEARBOX Configuration 132m hub height and wind class IECIIIA. Depending on site-specific
Type two planetary stages and conditions
one helical stage
ANNUAL ENERGY PRODUCTION
TOWER 20.0 GWh
Hub heights Site and country specific 18.0

16.0
NACELLE DIMENSIONS
14.0
Height for transport 3.5m
12.0
Height installed
10.0
(incl. CoolerTop®) 8.4m
8.0
Length 12.96m
6.0
Width 3.98m 4.0

HUB DIMENSIONS 2.0 ■ V136-4.5 MW™ IEC IIB

Max. transport height 3.5m 0


6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0
Max. transport width 3.7m Yearly average wind speed m/s
Max. transport length 5.5m
Assumptions
One wind turbine, 100% availability, 0% losses, k factor =2,
Standard air density = 1.225, wind speed at hub height
V150-4.2 MW™ IEC IIIB/IEC S
Facts & figures

POWER REGULATION Pitch regulated with BLADE DIMENSIONS


variable speed Length 73.7m
Max. chord 4.2m
OPERATING DATA
Rated power 4,000 kW/4,200 kW Max. weight per unit for 70 metric tonnes
Cut-in wind speed 3m/s transportation
Cut-out wind speed 22.5m/s
Re cut-in wind speed 20m/s TURBINE OPTIONS
Wind class IEC IIIB/IEC S • 4.2 MW and 4.5 MW Power Optimised Modes (site specific)
Standard operating temperature range from -20°C* to +45°C • Load Optimised Modes down to 3.6 MW
with de-rating above 30°C (4,000 kW) • Condition Monitoring System
Subject to different temperature options
* • Service Personnel Lift
• Vestas Anti-Icing System™
SOUND POWER
• Vestas Ice Detection
Maximum 104.9dB(A)*
• Low Temperature Operation to - 30°C
Sound Optimised modes dependent on site and country
*
• Fire Suppression
ROTOR • Shadow detection
Rotor diameter 150m • Vestas Bat Protection System
Swept area 17,671m² • Aviation Lights
Air brake full blade feathering with • Aviation Markings on the Blades
3 pitch cylinders • Vestas InteliLight®

ELECTRICAL SUSTAINABILITY
Frequency 50/60Hz Carbon Footprint 7.3g CO2e/kWh
Converter full scale Return on energy break-even 7.6 months
Lifetime return on energy 31 times
GEARBOX
Recyclability rate 88.1%
Type two planetary stages and Configuration 155m hub height and wind class IECIIIB. Depending on site-specific
one helical stage conditions

TOWER ANNUAL ENERGY PRODUCTION


Hub heights Site and country specific 20.0 GWh

18.0
NACELLE DIMENSIONS
16.0
Height for transport 3.5m
14.0
Height installed
12.0
(incl. CoolerTop®) 8.4m 10.0
Length 12.96m 8.0
Width 3.98m 6.0

HUB DIMENSIONS 4.0

Max. transport height 3.5m 2.0 ■ V150-4.2 MW™ IEC IIIB/IEC S

Max. transport width 3.7m 0


6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0
Max. transport length 5.5m Yearly average wind speed m/s
Assumptions
One wind turbine, 100% availability, 0% losses, k factor =2,
Standard air density = 1.225, wind speed at hub height
V150-4.5 MW™ IEC IIIB/IEC S
Facts & figures

POWER REGULATION Pitch regulated with BLADE DIMENSIONS


variable speed Length 73.7m
Max. chord 4.2m
OPERATING DATA
Rated power 4,500 kW Max. weight per unit for 70 metric tonnes
Cut-in wind speed 3m/s transportation
Cut-out wind speed 24.5m/s
Re cut-in wind speed 22.5m/s TURBINE OPTIONS
Wind class IEC S • 4.5 MW Power Mode
Standard operating temperature range from -30°C* to +45°C • Condition Monitoring System
with de-rating above 23°C • Service Personnel Lift
Subject to different temperature options
*

• Vestas Anti-Icing System™


SOUND POWER • Vestas Ice Detection
Maximum 105.0dB(A)* • Low Temperature Operation to - 30°C
Sound Optimised modes dependent on site and country
* • Fire Suppression
• Shadow detection
ROTOR
• Vestas Bat Protection System
Rotor diameter 150m
• Aviation Lights
Swept area 17,671m²
• Aviation Markings on the Blades
Air brake full blade feathering with
• Vestas InteliLight®
3 pitch cylinders

ELECTRICAL SUSTAINABILITY
Frequency 50/60Hz Metrics pending
Converter full scale

GEARBOX ANNUAL ENERGY PRODUCTION


Type two planetary stages and
one helical stage 20.0 GWh

18.0
TOWER
16.0
Hub heights Site and country specific 14.0

12.0
NACELLE DIMENSIONS
10.0
Height for transport 3.5m
8.0
Height installed
6.0
(incl. CoolerTop®) 8.4m
4.0
Length 12.96m
2.0 ■ V150-4.5 MW™ IEC S
Width 3.98m
0
6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0
HUB DIMENSIONS Yearly average wind speed m/s
Max. transport height 3.5m
Max. transport width 3.7m
Max. transport length 5.5m Assumptions
One wind turbine, 100% availability, 0% losses, k factor =2,
Standard air density = 1.225, wind speed at hub height
V155-3.6 MW™ IEC S
Facts & figures

POWER REGULATION Pitch regulated with BLADE DIMENSIONS


variable speed Length 76.2m
Max. chord 4.2m
OPERATING DATA
Rated power 3,600 kW Max. weight per unit for 70 metric tonnes
Cut-in wind speed 3m/s transportation
Cut-out wind speed 18m/s
Re cut-in wind speed 16m/s TURBINE OPTIONS
Wind class IEC S • Condition Monitoring System
Standard operating temperature range from -20°C* to +45°C • Service Personnel Lift
with de-rating above 30°C • Vestas Ice Detection
Subject to different temperature options
* • Low Temperature Operation to - 30°C
• Fire Suppression
SOUND POWER
• Shadow detection
Maximum 107.2 dB(A)**
• Vestas Bat Protection System
**
Sound Optimised modes dependent on site and country
• Aviation Lights
ROTOR • Aviation Markings on the Blades
Rotor diameter 155m
SUSTAINABILITY
Swept area 18,869m²
Carbon Footprint 5.9g CO2e/kWh
Air brake full blade feathering with
Return on energy break-even 6.6 months
3 pitch cylinders
Lifetime return on energy 36 times
ELECTRICAL Recyclability rate 83%
Frequency 50/60Hz Configuration 105m hub height and wind class IEC S. Depending on site-specific
conditions
Converter full scale
ANNUAL ENERGY PRODUCTION
GEARBOX
Type two planetary stages and 20.0 GWh
one helical stage 18.0

16.0
TOWER
14.0
Hub heights Site and country specific 12.0

10.0
NACELLE DIMENSIONS
8.0
Height for transport 3.4m 6.0
Height installed 4.0
(incl. CoolerTop®) 6.9m 2.0 ■ V155-3.6 MW™ IEC S
Length 12.8m 0
Width 4.2m 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0
Yearly average wind speed m/s

HUB DIMENSIONS
Max. transport height 3.8m
Max. transport width 3.8m Assumptions
One wind turbine, 100% availability, 0% losses, k factor =2,
Max. transport length 5.5m Standard air density = 1.225, wind speed at hub height
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