tech Renewable Energy is collaborating with German firm Max Bögl ##b to build the world 's tallest wind turbine , at 246.5 m , to be used in conjunction with a 16 MW hydro - electric plant . The deal will see GE build four x - 137 wind turbines for the integrated Gaildorf project , with software providing analytics powered by GE 's Predix platform . The four turbines are set to be commissioned by 2017 , with a view to the Gaildorf plant becoming operational by 2018 .
GE Renewable Energy is partnering with German firm Max Bögl Wind to build the world's tallest wind turbine, at 246.5m, to be used in conjunction with a 16 MW hydro-electric plant. The deal will see GE supply four 3.4-137 wind turbines for the integrated Gaildorf project, with software providing analytics powered by GE's Predix platform. The four turbines are set to be commissioned by 2017, with a view to the Gaildorf plant becoming operational by 2018.