Woodward is one of the leading suppliers of wind converters used for renewable energy generation. More than 7.000 installed converters used in onshore and offshore applications attest Woodward competence and experience within the wind energy business.
Design and manufacturing of custom power plants ranging from simple systems for emergency power supply to complex ones for power distribution or even a turnkey 200 MW power station is the main business of Power Solutions. In the Power Quality segment, our brands CONCYCLE® and POWERCON® provide you with the right products for improving the quality of your power for a variety of applications, including energy production with wind turbines, rotating UPS systems for ensuring power quality and reliability and power supply on ships.
Woodward´s protective relays are used in the electrical power generation and distribution markets, and complement Woodward power generation system solutions. Woodward´s Power Generation & Distribution segment offers a broadly diversified range of electronic supervision, protection and control systems for custom solutions. Gen.-set manufacturers, power supply companies, switchboard manufacturers and a variety of industrial clients all value the high level of expertise we provide.
Our individual consultation helps our clients find the right product to meet their requirements. Support services such as mains studies, protection concepts or commissioning and training complete our range of products.
Company key data:
- Manufacturer of electronic protection and control systems for over 35 years
- More than 400 employees
- 12% of staff in R & D
- 11,000 m² premises
- Ongoing investment in state-of-the-art production methods
- More than 1,500,000 electronic devices in use worldwide
- Annual production of approximately >50,000 electronic devices
- More than 3,000 CONCYCLE® wind inverter systems for wind power plants, with
- more than 3,500 MW installed capacity Equipping of the largest wind power plant 5M (5 MW capacity) with a CONCYCLE®
- wind inverter Cooperation with more than 15 universities internationally
- Distribution and service in more than 30 countries
- More than 2,500 satisfied customers worldwide