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Table 23.1
Top 10 wind turbine manufacturers 1981-1991
Number
installed
a
American
Size (kW)
Period
USWP
50, 100
1981-1991
4025
Fayette
56, 75, 95, 250
1981-1986
ca. 1500
Energy Science Inc.
50, 65, 80, 200
1982-1985
726
Earth Energy Systems
17.5, 20
1984-1985
630
Enertech
25, 40
1983-1986
536
FloWind
170, 250
1983-1985
530
Carter
25, 250
1982-1986
331
Century
60, 100
1982-1983
316
WindPower Systems
40
1981-1984
311
WindTech
75
1983-1984
261
European
Vestas (DK)
65, 90, 200, 225
1982-1991
2357
Micon (DK)
30, 60, 65, 108, 250
1983-1988
1630
Nordtank (DK)
65, 75, 150
1983-1987
1207
Bonus (DK)
65, 100, 120, 450
1982-1990
ca. 1000
Wind Matic (DK)
65, 95
1983-1985
345
MAN (D)
40
1984-1986
323
DanWin (DK)
120, 160
1985-1987
233
HMZ (B)
50, 200, 250, 300
1982-1985
184
Howden (GB)
60, 330, 750
1984-1985
96
Danish Wind Power
Production (DK)
65, 110
1985-1986
71
Asian
Mitsubishi (JPN)
250
1987-1991
660
b
17 243
Total
Source
: Refs. 5-10.
a
Cumulative figures based on reports from the California Energy Commission, the
Electric Power Research Institute and company brochures. Figures are approximate
and do not automatically match the real number of installed units.
b
The total varies steadily from year to year. Total number of installation given in this
table is approximate and not specific to the year 1991.
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