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Electric generators to power the world Power and productivity for a better world™

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We provide motors and generators, services and expertise to save energy and improve customers’ processes over the total life cycle of our products, and beyond. 2 Electric generators to power the world | ABB Motors and Generators

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Generators from the leading global supplier ABB is widely acknowledged to be the world’s leading supplier of electric motors and generators. With more than a century of manufacturing behind us, we now have 45 production plants in 13 different countries to serve today’s global markets. We are the market leader in generators for steam and gas turbines, diesel and gas engines, and wind turbines. We are also active in a number of other power generation applications, including generators for geothermal and solar power, synchronous condensers and energy recovery expanders. Our broad product...

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With a wide range of synchronous 4-pole turbine-driven generators available, we are able to supply the right products for many different customer needs. Our generators for steam and gas turbines are producing power around the world, in power utilities, paper mills, sugar plants, on- and offshore oil and gas installations, waste incineration plants, and many other sectors. Our high voltage (HV) generators for either steam or gas turbines are built to match the specific site conditions. The range now supports outputs up to 70 MVA with proven reliability. We also supply pre-engineered...

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We have supplied more GWh of power in diesel and gas engine applications than any other generator manufacturer. Our unrivalled experience means you can be sure we will propose the best product for your requirements. Our high voltage (HV) generators have been proven reliable with most currently available four-stroke reciprocating diesel and gas engines. The gen-sets are normally used in decentralized power plants. Typical applications include electric utilities and district heating plants, and the marine and offshore sectors. ABB low voltage (LV) industrial generators combine the cost...

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Over the last 30 years we have supplied more than 30 000 generators to leading wind turbine manufacturers in all significant markets. No matter which of the main electrical drivetrain concepts you choose - from direct drive to medium and high speed - we offer the solutions you need. As the technology leader we can supply generators and converters in perfectly matched packages. ABB low speed direct drive permanent magnet generators (LS PMGs) provide good system efficiency, especially in low wind areas. weight, while enabling easy manufacturing and logistics. For turbine OEMs, this...

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Other applications Two areas presently attracting a lot of interest in the energy sector are renewable energy sources, and technologies to boost the energy efficiency of processes. We are actively involved in both these fields and we can build generators tailored for each specific site and application. Our generator platform uses standard modules for reliable operation and reduced lead times. At the same time it allows plenty of scope for customization, and active components are designed to provide the optimum electrical characteristics for the specific installation. As well as supplying...

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www.abb.com/motors&generators We reserve the right to make technical changes or modify the contents of this document without prior notice. With regard to purchase orders, the agreed particulars shall prevail. ABB Ltd does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for potential errors or possible lack of information in this document. We reserve all rights in this document and in the subject matter and illustrations contained herein. Any reproduction, disclosure to third parties or utilization of its contents - in whole or in part - is forbidden without prior written consent of ABB...

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