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Top 10 Wind Power Generation Brand & Manufacturers

This section provides a list of the top 10 Wind Power Generation manufacturers, Website links, company profile, locations is provided for each company. Also provides a detailed product description of the Wind Power Generation, including product introduction, history, purpose, principle, characteristics, types, usage and purchase precautions, etc.

Manufacturers (Ranking in no particular order)

Goldwind Science & Technology Co., Ltd.
Goldwind Science & Technology Co., Ltd.
Address: No. 107, Shanghai Road, Economic and Technological Development Zone, Urumqi, Xinjiang
Company Overview
Goldwind is a globally trusted strategic partner in clean energy, committed to promoting energy transformation, making affordable, reliable and sustainable energy available to the world, and building a "sustainable and better" future. Goldwind focuses on four major areas: energy development, energy equipment, energy services, and energy applications. With strong scientific research innovation and business practices, it has raised the efficiency of renewable energy to a new level. Since its establishment, Goldwind has witnessed the vigorous development of China's renewable energy industry and has taken root in the global market with its comprehensive and in-depth international capabilities. Goldwind's business covers 6 continents and 38 countries around the world. The Beijing R&D headquarters, Xinjiang Bainiaohu Innovation Center and 6 R&D bases around the world have built the core driving force for the development of cutting-edge technologies. The company has established 8 overseas regional centers in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Australia, Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, and the Russian-speaking region of Central Asia, fully realizing the internationalization of capital, market, technology, talents, and management. At present, Goldwind has achieved a global cumulative installed capacity of wind power exceeding 100GW, an operation and maintenance service volume exceeding 60GW, and more than 47,000 operating wind turbines around the world. Facing the goal of global energy transformation, Goldwind Technology deeply integrates renewable energy and digital technology, actively builds zero-carbon solutions for new power systems, optimizes and reconstructs energy links from source, network, storage, and load, innovates energy asset management models, and fully supports "carbon neutrality" with a smarter energy Internet. In the field of water and environmental protection, Goldwind Technology focuses on the investment, development, construction, operation and technological innovation of water assets. Its business scope covers municipal water supply, municipal/industrial wastewater treatment, reclaimed water reuse, etc. It has also made achievements in solid waste disposal, sludge treatment and other fields.
Envision Energy Co., Ltd.
Envision Energy Co., Ltd.
Address: Block B, Bohui Plaza, No. 736, Zhongshan South 1st Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai
Company Overview
Envision Group is a global leading green technology company. With the mission of "solving challenges for a sustainable future for mankind", Envision strives to promote the global green energy transformation. Through technological innovation, wind power and energy storage become the "new coal", batteries and hydrogen fuel become the "new oil", smart Internet of Things become the "new power grid", and zero-carbon industrial parks become the "new infrastructure", while cultivating a green "new industry" system. Envision consists of three major business segments: Envision Energy, a smart wind power and energy storage technology company, Envision Power, a power battery company, and Envision Intelligence, a smart Internet of Things company. Together, they build an overall solution for energy transformation and become a "zero-carbon technology partner" for global companies, governments and institutions. At the same time, the company owns Envision Ventures, which manages the global 10 billion yuan carbon neutrality fund - Envision-Sequoia 10 billion carbon neutrality fund, and the Envision Electric Formula One team. Envision has established nine global technology innovation centers in Denmark, the United States, Germany, Singapore and other countries.
Ming Yang Smart Energy Group Co., Ltd.
Ming Yang Smart Energy Group Co., Ltd.
Address: Mingyang Industrial Park, No. 22, Huoju Road, Huoju Development Zone, Zhongshan City, Guangdong Province
Company website: http://www.myse.com.cn/
Company Overview
Mingyang Smart Energy Group Co., Ltd. (stock code: 601615.SH, MYSE.L) was established in 2006 and is headquartered in Zhongshan, Guangdong, China. It was formerly known as Guangdong Mingyang Wind Power Industry Group Co., Ltd. It is committed to building a supplier of clean energy full life cycle value chain management and system solutions. Mingyang Smart's main business includes the development and design of new energy high-end equipment, megawatt-class wind turbines and core components, product manufacturing, operation and maintenance services, and new energy investment and operation. The group has deployed a "one headquarters, five centers" R&D and innovation platform around the world, and has built a postdoctoral research workstation, a national enterprise technology center, and a national and local joint engineering laboratory. It is a national intellectual property advantage enterprise and a high-tech enterprise, and has obtained design and type certification for more than 30 models. Mingyang Smart focuses on the development of renewable green and clean energy. Through technological innovation and business model innovation, it transforms renewable energy from supplementary energy to alternative energy, and from noble energy to inclusive energy. Building a beautiful China with blue sky, green land, green mountains and clean water, which can truly benefit the people, is the company's most important mission. Mingyang Smart Energy's major strategic customers include large state-owned power groups such as CGN, China Three Gorges, Huaneng, State Power Investment, Datang, Huadian, Guangdong Power, Guangdong Energy Group, etc. It has put into operation more than 700 wind farm projects across the country, and its products are exported to the United Kingdom, Denmark, Norway, Italy, Pakistan, Brazil, South Korea and Japan, etc. Mingyang Smart Energy adheres to the concept of "global cooperation and global sharing", advocates to light up the Belt and Road Initiative with new energy, and promotes the company to move towards the goal of "global clean energy intelligence and inclusive system leader", to create a great company in the world in a great era, to serve the new era with green and clean energy, and to build a new era. Mingyang Smart Energy focuses on the layout of building a smart energy data warehouse and a big data computing cloud platform based on new energy high-end equipment manufacturing and smart microgrid technology, and through financial innovation and business model innovation, it realizes the transformation from service-oriented manufacturing to re-service based on Internet technology, and accelerates the great cause of "smart energy and inclusive global" to move forward at full speed.
Yunda Energy Technology Group Co., Ltd.
Yunda Energy Technology Group Co., Ltd.
Address: 23rd Floor, Building A, West Lake International Technology Building, No. 391, Wen'er Road, Hangzhou, Zhejiang
Company Overview
Windey Energy Technology Group Co., Ltd. (Windy Holdings, 300772.SZ) is a large state-owned listed company in Zhejiang Province. It was one of the first companies in China to engage in new energy technology research and product development. It is a pioneer, innovator and leader in China's new energy industry. It has developed grid-connected wind turbines and has been deeply engaged in new energy for more than 50 years. It is a domestic cutting-edge new energy equipment manufacturing company and comprehensive energy service company.
Shanghai Electric Wind Power Group Co., Ltd.
Shanghai Electric Wind Power Group Co., Ltd.
Address: 8th Floor, Building J, No. 555, Dongchuan Road, Minhang District, Shanghai
Company website: https://www.sewpg.com/
Company Overview
Electric Wind Power was born from Shanghai Electric Group, which is a world-class comprehensive high-end equipment manufacturing company. Electric Wind Power has 8 R&D centers, 10 manufacturing bases, 7 sea and land service areas and more than 1,870 employees around the world to better serve customers. It always adheres to the principles of "customer-centricity", "leading overall solutions under technological leadership", and providing customers with "highly reliable and trustworthy" overall solutions, and promotes the prosperity and development of the new energy ecology by "creating energy with a future".
CRRC Corporation Limited
CRRC Corporation Limited
Address: No. 16-5, West Fourth Ring Road, Haidian District, Beijing
Company website: http://www.crrcgc.cc/
Company Overview
China CNR Corporation Limited (hereinafter referred to as "CRRC") is a listed company with A+H shares, which was established by the merger of China CNR Corporation Limited and China South Locomotive and Rolling Stock Corporation Limited on the basis of equality, with the approval of the State Council and the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council. On June 8, 2015, CRRC was successfully listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange with the approval of the China Securities Regulatory Commission. It currently has 46 wholly-owned and holding subsidiaries and more than 170,000 employees. Its headquarters is located in Beijing. CRRC has inherited all the businesses and assets of China CNR Corporation Limited and China South Locomotive and Rolling Stock Corporation Limited, and is a global supplier of rail transit equipment with a leading scale, a full range of products and first-class technology. Its main business includes: research and development, design, manufacturing, repair, sales, leasing and technical services of railway locomotives and rolling stock, EMUs, urban rail transit vehicles, engineering machinery, various electromechanical equipment, electronic equipment and parts, electronic appliances and environmental protection equipment products; information consulting; industrial investment and management; asset management; import and export business. CRRC adheres to independent innovation, open innovation and collaborative innovation, continuously improves the technology innovation system, continuously enhances the technology innovation capability, and builds a leading technology platform and manufacturing base for rail transit equipment products. The series of products represented by high-speed EMUs, high-power locomotives, railway freight cars and urban rail vehicles have reached the world's advanced level, can adapt to various complex geographical environments, and meet diverse market needs. The high-speed EMU series products manufactured by CRRC have become an important business card for China to show its development achievements to the world. The products have been exported to nearly 100 countries and regions in six continents around the world, and gradually transformed from product exports to technology exports, capital exports and global operations. Looking to the future, CRRC will take integration with the world and exceed expectations as its mission, firmly grasp the strategic opportunities such as the "Belt and Road" and the great development of the global rail transit equipment industry, vigorously implement the internationalization, diversification and collaborative development strategy, promote the globalization strategy with "transformation and upgrading, transnational operation" as the main features, strive to be the innovation vanguard of "Made in China 2025" and "Internet +", and strive to build CRRC into a global leading high-end equipment system solution provider with rail transit equipment as the core and transnational operations.
Sany Heavy Energy Co., Ltd.
Sany Heavy Energy Co., Ltd.
Address: No. 8 Beiqing Road, Changping District, Beijing
Company Overview
Sany Renewable Energy Co., Ltd. was established in 2008 and is committed to becoming a global leader in clean energy equipment and services. On June 22, 2022, it was successfully listed on the Science and Technology Innovation Board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange with the stock code: 688349. Sany Heavy Energy adheres to the concept of "intelligent manufacturing leads the future" and takes "promoting the efficient use of clean energy by mankind" as its vision to contribute to China's realization of "carbon peak and carbon neutrality" and the world's clean energy transformation. Sany Group was established in 1989. Its main business is equipment manufacturing, covering a full range of products such as concrete machinery, excavators, lifting machinery, road construction machinery, pile-driving machinery, wind turbines, port machinery, petroleum equipment, coal equipment, precision machine tools, etc. At present, Sany's excavators, pile-driving machinery, crawler lifting machinery, mobile port machinery, road machinery, coal tunneling machinery, and concrete machinery are all world benchmarks. Based on the main business of equipment manufacturing, Sany is vigorously developing new businesses such as renewable energy, residential industrialization, industrial Internet of Things, and environmental protection. At present, Sany has become a mature provider of complete sets of industrialized PC building equipment in China; Sany Heavy Energy is a provider of complete sets of wind power solutions and renewable clean energy in China. In 2021, Sany's terminal sales exceeded 170 billion yuan, a record high.
CSSC Offshore Wind Power Co., Ltd.
CSSC Offshore Wind Power Co., Ltd.
Address: Zizhu Road, Dazhulin, Liangjiang New District, Chongqing
Company Overview
CSSC Offshore Wind Power Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "CSSC Offshore Wind Power") was established on January 9, 2004. It is affiliated to China State Shipbuilding Corporation and is a platform construction unit of the National Offshore Wind Power Engineering Technology Research Center. It is a high-tech enterprise specializing in wind power equipment system integration design and manufacturing, wind farm engineering services and new energy system integration services. CSSC Offshore Wind Power is one of the "Top 500 Global New Energy Enterprises" and is providing high-quality operation and maintenance services for more than 200 wind farms, and can provide overall solutions for global customers. CSSC Offshore Wind Power adheres to the corporate spirit of "embracing all rivers and equipping the world", takes "practicing new development concepts and supporting new energy strategies" as its mission, and accelerates the creation of "a domestically leading and world-class wind power equipment and new energy system integration service provider".
China Dongfang Electric Corporation
China Dongfang Electric Corporation
Address: No. 18, Xixin Avenue, High-tech West District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province
Company website: http://www.dongfang.com
Company Overview
China Dongfang Electric Corporation (hereinafter referred to as Dongfang Electric Corporation) was founded in 1958. It is an important state-owned backbone enterprise under the central management that involves national security and the lifeline of the national economy. It shoulders the important responsibility of ensuring national energy security and is one of the largest energy equipment manufacturing enterprise groups in the world. Dongfang Electric Corporation is one of the pioneers of China's electric drive era. It grew up in the Third Front Construction, developed in the reform and opening up, and grew stronger in the new era. It has nurtured the "Dongfang Spirit", never forgetting the original intention of serving the country through industry, keeping in mind the mission of manufacturing a strong country, taking "green power, driving the future" as its own responsibility, insisting on scientific and technological self-reliance, fully and accurately implementing the new development concept, aiming at the goals of carbon peak and carbon neutrality, vigorously implementing the "11256" development strategy, accelerating the transformation of "green intelligent manufacturing", and forming an industrial pattern of "six electricity and six industries in synergy". "Six electricity": wind power, solar power, hydropower, nuclear power, gas power, coal power; "six industries": high-end petrochemical equipment industry, energy conservation and environmental protection industry, engineering and international trade industry, modern manufacturing services, power electronics and control industry, emerging industries, products include wind turbines, solar power generation equipment, hydropower units, nuclear power units, thermal power units (gas turbine power generation, clean and efficient coal power), control systems, environmental protection equipment, industrial chemical equipment, hydrogen energy and fuel cells, energy storage equipment, new materials, etc., committed to providing customers with comprehensive energy solutions integrating energy equipment, green and low-carbon equipment, and high-end intelligent equipment. Dongfang Electric Group has vigorously expanded its overseas markets and actively participated in the joint construction of the "Belt and Road Initiative", providing complete sets of equipment and engineering contracting business to more than 100 countries and regions around the world. Its main markets cover Southeast Asia, South Asia, Central Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, South America and other regions, and the scale of exported energy equipment exceeds 89 million kilowatts. Dongfang Electric Corporation is a national innovative enterprise and a national technological innovation demonstration enterprise. It has national key laboratories, national enterprise technology centers, national energy large-scale clean and efficient power generation equipment R&D centers, overseas high-level talent innovation and entrepreneurship bases, academician workstations, and postdoctoral research workstations. It has established a market-oriented multi-level innovation system for enterprise product R&D, which promotes the sustainable and stable development of enterprises and helps the country build an "innovative country", "manufacturing power" and "digital China". Looking to the future, Dongfang Electric Corporation will adhere to the concept of "creating value and sharing success", serve national strategies, innovate energy future, enable a better life, and accelerate the creation of a world-class equipment manufacturing group with core competitiveness, becoming the main force in implementing the strategy of manufacturing power, becoming a strategic support for maintaining national energy security, becoming the core force leading the high-quality development of major technical equipment, and becoming a comprehensive solution provider for building a clean, low-carbon, safe and efficient energy system, driving future sustainable development with green power.
GUODIAN UNITED POWER TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.
GUODIAN UNITED POWER TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.
Address: 8th Floor, Building 1, No. 16 West Fourth Ring Road, Haidian District, Beijing
Company Overview
Founded in 2007, Guodian United Power Technology Co., Ltd. is affiliated to the State Energy Group and is a global advanced wind power equipment manufacturer and wind turbine full life cycle service provider. The company has the State Key Laboratory of Wind Power Equipment and Control and the State Energy Tidal Ocean Power Generation Technology Key Laboratory. The technical level of wind turbine R&D, design and manufacturing services is at the forefront of the world. It has independently developed 2MW-130, 2.2MW-132, 3MW-146, 3.2MW-141, 3.4MW-141, 3.4MW-156, 3.2MW-156, 4.5MW-156 and other models, and won 1 China Patent Gold Award, 2 National Science and Technology Progress Awards, and more than 70 other important awards. The service system has passed the global consistency standard TÜV wind power service system certification, and the quality system has obtained dual certification from the international organization UKAS and the domestic organization CNAS.

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What is Wind Power Generation

Wind power generation is the process of converting the kinetic energy of the wind into electrical energy. It uses wind turbines to capture the energy in the wind and then through a series of mechanical and electrical conversion devices, transforms it into electricity that can be used by the power grid or for direct consumption.


History of Wind Power Generation

Wind power has been used for thousands of years, with early applications mainly in windmills for grinding grain and pumping water. In the late 19th century, the first wind turbine for electricity generation was developed in Denmark. In the 20th century, with the continuous progress of technology and the increasing demand for clean energy, wind power generation technology has continuously developed and improved. In the 1970s and 1980s, due to the oil crisis and the growing awareness of environmental protection, the development of wind power generation entered a rapid growth period. Since then, the scale and efficiency of wind power generation have continued to increase, and it has become one of the important forms of renewable energy generation in the world.


Purpose of Wind Power Generation

The main purpose of wind power generation is to generate clean and renewable electricity to meet the needs of power supply. It helps to reduce the dependence on traditional fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions and environmental pollution. It also provides a decentralized power generation mode, which can improve the stability and reliability of the power grid in some areas and promote the development of local economy and employment.


Principle of Wind Power Generation

When the wind blows, the blades of the wind turbine rotate, and the kinetic energy of the wind is converted into the mechanical energy of the rotation of the blades. The rotating shaft of the blades is connected to a generator through a gearbox or other transmission device. The mechanical energy drives the generator to rotate and generates electricity through the electromagnetic induction principle. The generated electricity is then adjusted and controlled by the power control system and sent to the power grid or used for local consumption.


Features of Wind Power Generation

1. Clean and renewable: Wind energy is a clean and renewable energy source that does not produce greenhouse gases and pollutants during the generation process, which is very beneficial to the environment and sustainable development.
2. Wide distribution: Wind resources are widely distributed around the world, and suitable areas for wind power generation can be found in both onshore and offshore areas, providing a large potential for power generation.
3. Flexible installation: Wind turbines can be installed in various locations according to the actual situation, such as mountainous areas, plains, coasts, and offshore areas, and can be adjusted in scale and layout according to the needs of power supply.
4. Reducing energy costs: Although the initial investment in wind power generation is relatively large, the operation and maintenance costs are relatively low in the long run. With the continuous progress of technology and the increase in scale, the cost of wind power generation is gradually decreasing and is becoming more and more competitive in the energy market.
5. Promoting economic development: The development of wind power generation can drive the development of related industries such as equipment manufacturing, installation and maintenance, and consulting services, creating a large number of employment opportunities and promoting local economic growth.
6. Some intermittency: Wind power generation is affected by the intermittency and instability of the wind, and the power output is not stable. It needs to be coordinated and compensated by other power generation methods or energy storage devices to ensure the stability and reliability of the power grid.


Types of Wind Power Generation

  • Onshore Wind Power Generation: It is the most common form of wind power generation, which installs wind turbines on land. It has the advantages of relatively simple construction, low cost, and easy maintenance. It is suitable for areas with rich wind resources and suitable terrain.

  • Offshore Wind Power Generation: Installs wind turbines in the sea area. It has the advantages of rich wind resources, large scale, and less impact on the environment and land use. However, the construction and operation and maintenance costs are relatively high, and the technical requirements are also relatively high.

  • Small Wind Power Generation: Usually refers to wind turbines with a capacity of less than 100 kW. It is mainly used for decentralized power generation in rural areas, pastoral areas, islands and other areas, and can meet the power needs of individual households, small enterprises and other users.[!--empirenews.page--]

  • Large Wind Power Generation: Refers to wind turbines with a capacity of more than 1 MW. It is mainly used for large-scale power generation in power plants and is connected to the power grid to provide a large amount of electricity.


Precautions for using Wind Power Generation

  • Before the installation and operation of wind turbines, it is necessary to conduct a comprehensive survey and evaluation of the wind resources in the area to ensure that the selected location has sufficient and stable wind resources to ensure the economic and efficient operation of the wind power generation system.

  • During the installation process, it is necessary to strictly follow the installation procedures and technical standards to ensure the quality and safety of the installation. The installation personnel must have professional qualifications and experience to ensure the correct installation and commissioning of the equipment.

  • Regularly maintain and inspect the wind turbines to ensure the normal operation of the equipment. Check the blades, gearbox, generator, control system and other components regularly to detect and deal with potential problems in time to prevent accidents and equipment failures.

  • Pay attention to the impact of wind turbines on the environment and the surrounding area. During the operation of the wind turbines, noise and shadow flicker may be generated, which may have an impact on the lives of the surrounding residents. It is necessary to take appropriate measures to reduce the impact to an acceptable range.

  • When the wind power generation system is connected to the power grid, it is necessary to ensure the compatibility and stability of the grid connection. The power quality and grid connection standards of the generated electricity must meet the requirements of the power grid to ensure the safe and stable operation of the power grid.


Things to consider when purchasing Wind Power Generation Equipment

  • Wind resource conditions: It is necessary to accurately understand the wind resource situation in the installation area and select the appropriate equipment model and capacity according to the wind speed, wind direction and other factors to ensure the economic and efficient operation of the equipment.

  • Equipment quality and reliability: Choose well-known brands and reliable manufacturers to ensure the quality and reliability of the equipment. Check the technical parameters, performance indicators and quality certification of the equipment to ensure that the equipment can operate stably and continuously for a long time.

  • After-sales service: The operation and maintenance of wind power generation equipment requires professional technical support and after-sales service. It is necessary to choose manufacturers or suppliers with good after-sales service to ensure the timely maintenance and repair of the equipment and reduce the downtime and loss.

  • Cost and investment return: Consider the initial investment cost, operation and maintenance cost, power generation income and other factors to calculate the investment return period and economic benefit of the equipment. Select the equipment with the best cost performance and the shortest investment return period under the premise of meeting the requirements of power generation.

  • Grid connection and power quality: Ensure that the equipment can meet the requirements of grid connection and power quality. The generated electricity must meet the standards of the power grid in terms of voltage, frequency, phase and other aspects to ensure the safe and stable operation of the power grid.

  • Environmental protection and noise reduction: Consider the impact of the equipment on the environment and the surrounding area. Select equipment with low noise and small environmental impact to reduce the impact on the lives of the surrounding residents and the ecological environment.


Terms of Wind Power Generation

Some common terms in wind power generation include wind turbine, blade, rotor, nacelle, tower, generator, gearbox, yaw system, pitch system, cut-in wind speed, rated wind speed, cut-out wind speed, power coefficient, capacity factor, wind farm, grid connection, reactive power compensation, etc. Understanding these terms is helpful for better understanding and operation of wind power generation systems.