# Vestas launches 15 MW offshore wind turbine

Vestas Wind Systems announced the V236-15.0 MW offshore wind turbine, the world's most powerful at 15 MW. A prototype is expected in 2022, with serial production in 2024.

- Type: Product launch
- Announced: 2021-02-24
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 15 MW
- Products: offshore wind turbine
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Vestas Wind Systems](https://endata.com/companies/1013.md)

## Sources

- [industrialinfo.com](https://www.industrialinfo.com/iirenergy/industry-news/article/vestas-plans-worlds-largest-offshore-wind-turbine--293268), 2021-02-22: "The V236-15.0 MW comes as the company recently completed its acquisition of its joint venture turbine manufacturing partner, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI)."

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