Wednesday, April 17th, 2019
A flexible and powerful generator set solution, provided by Bruno s.r.l. and powered by Perkins engines, is providing backup power for an offshore windfarm providing renewable electricity. Located in the North Sea, around 80 miles from the UK coast, is the €1.6bn Merkur Offshore wind farm. This high-tech facility uses 66 Haliade 150-6MW wind turbines to transform blustery weather conditions into enough electricity to power half-a-million homes. Merkur selected Italian generator set experts Bruno s.r.l. to provide 12 generator sets equipped with Perkins® 404D-22TG engines. The 2.2 litre 404D-22TG delivers up to 36 kVA combined with world-class power density, durability, fuel efficiency and quiet operation.
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