Darrieus Wind Turbine Technology Assessment Study (1992)

By Lawrence Schienbein

Schienbein, Lawrence, Associates. Darrieus Wind Turbine Technology Assessment Study. Kennewick, Washington. December 18, 1992. 138 pages. Scanned copy.

One of the conclusions then is no doubt true today: “There is no well established relationship between Darrieus wind turbine prototype costs and volume production costs because only one company, FloWind Corporation, has manufactured and installed more than 100 Darrieus turbines of any model in one year.”