SMRTR Science & EngineeringSep 1, 2025Interesting Engineering

China takes global lead with record-breaking 26 MW offshore wind turbine

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China has deployed the world's most powerful offshore wind turbine, a 26-megawatt giant built by state-owned Dongfang Electric. The massive turbine features a 310-meter blade diameter, can power 55,000 homes annually, and represents China's dominance in offshore wind energy while Western competitors struggle with rising costs and declining support.

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