NEG Micon
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 A NEG Micon M1500-600 wind turbine in Sri Lanka. |
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| Industry | Wind power |
|---|---|
| Fate | Acquired |
| Successor(s) | Vestas |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Defunct | 2004 |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | Wind turbines |
NEG Micon is a former Danish wind turbine manufacturer. It was formed in 1997 as a result of a merger between Nordtank Energy Group (NEG) and Micon.[1]
The company was merged with another Danish wind turbine manufacturer, Vestas, in 2004, and it is now operating under that name. The company produced wind turbines for many different countries including Germany, Denmark, and USA.
NEG Micon turbine had 35 different models,[2] and were very popular in the wind power industry, particularly the NM-48, NM-52, NM-72, and NM-82 turbines; and can be seen throughout major wind farms around the world.
[edit] References
- ^ "WIND ENERGY - THE FACTS (Volume 3)". European Commission (Directorate-General for Energy). http://www.agores.org/Publications/Wind%20Energy%20-%20The%20Facts/VOL3vfinal.pdf. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
- ^ Product range of NEG Micon
