Goldwind Australia : Gullen Range Wind fArm
Goldwind Australia is a subsidiary of Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co ., Ltd .; the largest manufacturer of wind turbines in China , and the second largest globally . The Company brings to the market innovative technology in their permanent magnet direct drive for wind turbines . Goldwind Australia combines that with a cost-effective manufacturing base in China to produce a highly sophisticated , lowcost wind turbine that is suitable for the international market .
Goldwind Australia ’ s Commercial Manager William Ives details the culmination of their technology and
competitive advantage which has brought them to the international market . “ Our technical advantage being magnet , we have very few moving parts in our wind turbine in that we have our direct drive as well . Our turbines feature a converter which enables us to be highly green code compliant , so we achieve a high level of sophistication with that green code advantage compliance ,” says Ives .
“ We are a technology company with a diverse manufacturing base in China . Furthermore , we are an integrated wind energy player in that we develop and construct and
254 July 2014