Ferrstron Onshore Wind Design Concept
HIGH AND MEDIUM SPEED GENERATORS
Technology
- Power 1 MW to 6 MW
- High Speed Version: 1400 to 1600 rpm (can be customized)
- Medium Speed Version: 400 rpm (can be customized)
- High Efficiency, up to 98.5%
- Dual Rotor Single Stator, Axial Flux or Radial Flux Configurations
- Integrated Gearbox and Generator
Business Benefits
- Comparable in weight and size in comparison to Wind Generators using Rare Earth magnets
- Significant weight savings in comparison to DFIG technologies
- Low cost
- Savings in maintenance costs due to reduced gearbox failures
Reduced Gearbox Failures
- Gearbox and Generator integrated into the same casing
- Synchronized oscillations of the Powertrain components reduce failure