Sinovel Wind Group

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Sinovel Wind Group is the largest manufacturer of wind turbine in China. It is also the second largest manufacturer of wind turbines in the world. The company's global headquarter is located Beijing, People's Republic of China. By 2015, the company has the goal to become world's largest manufacturer of wind turbines. This company is the first high-tech firm in China that has been involved in design, development, production and sale of wind turbines in large scale. These include inter-tidal, onshore and offshore turbines for a wide range of environmental conditions and wind resources. Sinovel Wind Group is the first Chinese company to introduce highly-advanced MW-level wind turbine technologies. Moreover, the company developed the 1.5MW series of wind turbines. In 2008, Sinovel Wind Group built and commissioned 1403 MW of wind turbines all over China.

What are the products of the Sinovel Wind Group?

The proprietary products from Sinovel Wind Group include SL-6000, SL-5000, SL-3000 and SL-1500 series of wind turbines. The SL-6000 series of wind turbines have adopted highly advanced generator technology. These offshore turbines are based on gearbox transmission systems which ensure high economy and greater reliability. The turbines from the SL-5000 series have been developed with the help of the variable-speed generation technology. The SL-3000 turbines have LVRT capability and employed several global patented technologies. The SL-3000 series of wind turbines are compatible with all types of environmental conditions, grid codes and wind zones in the world. The SL-1500 series was the first product of the company. Till date, Sinovel Wind Group has manufactured and installed more than 7000 units. 

What are the consulting services offered by the Sinovel Wind Group?

Sinovel Wind Group has always given priority to its customer service and technical support teams to facilitate better client servicing. The company strives to meet the requirements of the customers though comprehensive, professional and prompt services. The services provided by the company include assessment of wind resources, review of micro-siting and guidance on turbine model selection based on power generating capacity. Sinovel Wind Group also offers technical guidance regarding the installation of onshore, offshore and intertidal wind turbines wind turbines. The company’s technical teams handle commissioning or upgradation of wind turbines, performance analysis, fault diagnosis and trouble-shooting. Sinovel Wind Group specializes in conducting on-field technical training on installation, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance for installed wind turbines. Sinovel’s technical team also builds customized "spare parts” for niche customers.  

Who are the key people in the Sinovel Wind Group?

Mr. Han Juliang has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer to oversee the company's overall strategy. Mr. Dang Hui Chen is the Chief Technology Officer. Mr. Gang Tao has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Yun Dong Chang has joined as Vice President and Vice Chairman. The Board Members of the company include Mr. Jun Liang Han, Mr. Cheng Xu, Mr. Yun Dong Chang, Mr. Hui Liu and Mr. Chao Chang Lu.

What are the expansion plans of Sinovel Wind Group?

Sinovel Wind Group has signed a contract with Desenvix, the renewable power generation wing of ENGEVIX (a leading Brazilian engineering firm) to deliver a total of 23 units of SL-1500/82 wind turbines for a 34.5 MW wind farm in Sergipe, Brazil. It is expected that the commissioning of the wind turbines in the Barra dos Coqueiros wind farm is expected to be carried out by July 2012. Senior management at Sinovel has decided to start a new manufacturing facility in Brazil to demonstrate its strong commitment to the new market.

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