Introduction

Established in 2007, Eleon Ltd. is an Estonia-based technology innovation company focusing on multimegawatt-class direct drive wind turbine development and manufacturing. The first patented Eleon 3M116 direct drive wind turbine prototype was erected in 2013 in Saaremaa, Estonia. The prototype has successfully passed all required tests and has demonstrated 30% more energy production compared to similar technologies worldwide. Serial production of the Eleon 3.4 MW is currently on-going for Aidu Wind Park, which is located in northeast Estonia. Thirty Eleon 3.4M type wind turbines will be built in a 100 MW reference wind park.