BladeRunner Acciona Energía 20-tons blade Substitution

Replacing a blade split in half at the Bignan wind farm thanks to our Bladerunner system.

Wind Turbine Characteristics:

• WTG Model: N149/4.0
• Hub Height: 125 meters.
• Rotor: 149 meters.

Maneuver

The operation was part of ACCIONA Energía’s strategy to identify new solutions for wind turbine installation and maintenance for the upcoming generation of turbines.

The trial planned by both Spanish companies confirmed the ability of the system to install and uninstall a representative unit of the new generation of extra-large blades, that will dominate the market in the following years.