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ScanWind was a Norwegian manufacturing company that produced
wind turbine A wind turbine is a device that wind power, converts the kinetic energy of wind into electrical energy. , hundreds of thousands of list of most powerful wind turbines, large turbines, in installations known as wind farms, were generating over ...
s. In 2009 Scanwind was bought by
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, and became the base for GE Wind Energy in Norway. The company has its head office in
Trondheim Trondheim ( , , ; ), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros, and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2022, it had a population of 212,660. Trondheim is the third most populous municipality in Norway, and is ...
and production facilities in Verdal Municipality, both Norway, as well as engineering division in Karlstad,
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. The company was founded in 1999. The two models produced by ScanWind are ScanWind 3000 DL with an output of and ScanWind 3500 DL at . These windmills have been installed in the Hundhammerfjellet wind farm in the old Nærøy Municipality, owned by NTE. Manufacturing companies of Norway Norwegian companies established in 1999 Defunct wind turbine manufacturers Defunct companies of Norway {{windpower-stub