Vestas Wind Systems A/S booked a pre-order for what will be the world’s largest wind turbine. German utility EnBW Energie Baden-Wurttemberg AG is set to be the first customer to use the massive Vestas machine at a project it will build off the coast of Germany, the companies said in a statement . Turbine makers continue to scale up designs to increase efficiency and tap into gusts of wind in a greater area. Vestas unveiled the 15-megawatt machine earlier this year amid an overhaul of its offshore wind business. The company has long dominated the wind business on land and seeks to become the top supplier of turbines for offshore as well, one of the fastest-growing segments in renewable energy. After this pre-selection, EnBW will need to make a firm order for the turbines sometime before installation, which is set for 2025. The company is developing the He Dreiht […]