TÜV Rheinland has handed over a type certificate to the Italian wind turbine manufacturer Leitwind. The certification was done on a 1,5 MW-upwind turbine model LTW86 which is to be sold on international markets.
Amongst others the manufacturer in particular eyes at the Indian market where a considerable number of Leitwind turbines were installed since 2008. The GL2010 Guideline for the Certification of Wind Turbines was applied as certification standard.