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China Unveils World’s Largest Wind Turbine, Lights Up 40,000 Homes Without Touching Land


In a groundbreaking advancement for renewable energy, China has introduced the world's most powerful direct-drive floating wind turbine. Developed by the

Designed to function reliably in harsh maritime environments, it is built to endure extreme weather conditions, such as waves surpassing 78 feet and typhoon-level winds of level 17. According to Liu Xin, director of the offshore wind division at China Huaneng Clean Energy Research Institute, the turbine is equipped with an integrated intelligent sensing system, offering holistic stability control critical for operation in complex sea environments. How will this revolutionary advancement impact the global energy landscape, and what future innovations will emerge as countries strive to harness the full potential of offshore wind resources?

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