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and extended to a full design series including DANmark 8 (13 kW),
DANmark 11 (22 kW), DANmark 17 (75 kW), DANmark 19 (95 kW),
DANmark 22 (150 kW), and the DANmark 25 (200–270 kW) (FC,
1990).
Figure 5.20 Project cover for the 55 kW DANmark wind turbine, NIVE,
1981 (left); DANmark 17 at the Folkecenter’s Wind Test
Field (right) (Photo: Folkecenter).
From this beginning, all of the major Danish wind turbine
manufacturers of the 1980s through today can trace their origins to
this “Danish Concept” established at NIVE along with the Riisager
turbine development and based on the combination of Tvind and
Gedser turbine