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Wind tower sytems Wind tower farm developers and development local value Why use wind power
 
 

benefits to wind farms

lower cost

smaller roads

easier transport

taller towers

simple maintenance

versatile micro-siting

 

Taller Towers

80m Towers Reduce Project Costs

Project costs are reduced via:

• Standard freight for tower components
• Hi-Jack™ shipment on 3 to 4 freight trucks
• Installation without crawler cranes
• Lower cost foundations
• Lower cost roads
• Lower cost heavy maintenance

80m Projects Increase Developer Revenue

For developers selling projects to long term owners, revenue is enhanced. In remote locales and the less industrialized world where power rates are high, revenues can improve more than 300%. Enabling siting in windier but more difficult locations improves RFP bid success.

100m Towers Increase Revenue

The taller Space Frame Tower provides the
following incremental benefits over 80m heights:
• Increased annual power output for all but the lowest wind shear
• Increased IRR’s of 13% to 20% when compared to 80m tubular towers
• For developers at early project sell, increased revenues of 20% to over 200%



 
 
   
     
       
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