2 MW Platform

Our 2 MW platform provides industry-leading reliability, serviceability and availability while being one of the most trusted platforms in the industry.

Proven. Trusted. Predictable.

Durable and dependable, our 2 MW platform is built on technology that has been proven in the field for more than a decade. The platform’s predictability means cheaper costs and minimal downtime, making it one of the most trusted in the industry.

Explore the variants:

2 MW

Introduced in 2000 and incrementally improved over the years, the 2 MW platform is well suited for optimising production at park level.

29,000

Turbines installed

+58 GW

Installed capacity

Power meets innovation

Each 2 MW turbine incorporates enhancements that improve performance and reliability, reducing the cost of energy. The platform’s predictability ensures it can forecast confidently, strengthening the business case for investment, while the tried-and-tested design produces energy on ultra-low, low, medium and high-wind onshore sites, even in extreme weather conditions.

What’s more, remote monitoring and easy servicing keep operational costs at a minimum, while its highly tested components and power and control systems enhance reliability.

  

Let’s talk sustainability

Emits

6.8 - 7.2

gCO2e/kWh vs. ≈ 1002 for a coal plant

Energy neutral after

7 - 8

months of operation

Produces

31 - 33x

more energy than it consumes

Recyclability rating

84.5 - 86 %

 

Case: Neosho Wind Farm

Located in Neosho County, Kansas the 301 MW project consists of 115 V120-2.2 MW and 24 V110-2.0 MW turbines. The project was realized through a partnership between Apex Clean Energy Inc. and Steelhead Americas, Vestas' North America development arm. The project was one of the largest projects commissioned in North America in 2020/2021.

A career at the forefront of sustainable change 

The onshore wind industry is growing – fast. From engineering to construction, we're constantly on the lookout for talent to help us revolutionise the global energy system. 

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