The inventionconcernsalsoadirectdrivegenerator (6) havingsuch a stator arrangement (8) as well asa wind turbine (1) having such a direct drive generator (6).
For the sake of comparison, AMSC indicates in their literature that a 10 MW superconductor generator would have a nacelle-generator combination weighing approximately 420 tons, compared with a conventional direct-drive machine weighing over 800 tons.