Goldwind Science & Technology has announced the successful installation of wind lidar system ZephIR DM by Beijing New Energy Technology on the company’s 6MW prototype direct drive permanent magnet wind turbine. Goldwind confirms ZephIR lidar systems will be used for optimising the prototype turbine before it enters mass production, measuring power curves, and to understand the effects of wind flow propagation on the turbine’s perf...

Goldwind has announced the launch of its GW93/1500 ultra-low wind speed permanent magnet direct-drive (“PMDD”) turbine. The Group’s latest R&D achievement leverages its well-established 1.5MW PMDD turbine platform as the foundation for a new series with power generation efficiency that is among the highest in the industry.