World’s largest wind turbines to power America’s first large-scale offshore wind farm

World’s largest wind turbines to power America’s first large-scale offshore wind farm

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The Vineyard Wind One project off Massachusetts will use GE's Halliati X turbines, the largest and most powerful offshore wind turbines. Each turbine can generate 312 MW hours daily and stands 853 feet tall. The project will consist of 62 turbines, powering 400,000 homes in New England. An offshore substation will connect the wind farm to the regional power grid via an undersea cable.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the wind farm project being developed off the coast of Massachusetts?

Vineyard Wind One

New England Wind

Atlantic Breeze

Coastal Wind Initiative

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much energy can each Halliati X turbine generate in one day?

500 MW hours

312 MW hours

400 MW hours

150 MW hours

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the height of the Halliati X turbine?

950 feet

600 feet

700 feet

853 feet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many turbines will the Vineyard Wind One project consist of?

62 turbines

100 turbines

50 turbines

75 turbines

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected power output of the Vineyard Wind One project?

1000 MW

600 MW

800 MW

500 MW