Neart na Gaoithe
Neart na Gaoithe uses 54 Siemens Gamesa SG 8.0-167 DD turbines, each rated at 8 MW.
Explore the turbine's main dimensions, power output and operating characteristics.
Reference Diagram
The illustration is representative and may differ from the wind farm's turbine configuration. Annotations use recorded model data where available.
- Installed Model
- Siemens Gamesa SG 8.0-167 DD
- Rated Power
- 8 MW
- Drivetrain
- Direct drive
- Blades
- 3x81 m
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Siemens Gamesa
- Model
- SG 8.0-167 DD
- Platform
- Offshore DD
- Rated Power
- 8 MW
- Rotor Diameter
- 167 m
- Swept Area
- 21,904 m2
- Blades
- 3x81 m
- Blade Length
- 81 m
- Hub Height
- 126 m
- Total Height
- 210 m
Operating Range
- Cut-in Speed
- 3 m/s
- Rated Speed
- Not available
- Cut-out Speed
- 28 m/s
- Commissioned
- Jul 2025
- Drivetrain
- Direct drive
- Technology
- Offshore Direct Drive platform
Generator & Electrical System
- Generator
- PMSG
- Generator Type
- Permanent magnet synchronous generator
- Low Voltage (LV)
- 820 V
- Medium Voltage (MV)
- Not available