{"id":10614,"date":"2017-03-07T20:57:08","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T20:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/minutes.machine.market\/?p=10614"},"modified":"2017-03-07T20:57:08","modified_gmt":"2017-03-07T20:57:08","slug":"ale-heavy-lift-installs-saudi-arabias-first-ever-wind-turbine-with-600t-crawler-crane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/ale-heavy-lift-installs-saudi-arabias-first-ever-wind-turbine-with-600t-crawler-crane\/","title":{"rendered":"ALE Heavy Lift installs Saudi Arabia\u2019s first-ever wind turbine with 600t crawler crane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ale-heavylift.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ALE<\/a> has completed the whole turnkey solution to install the first-ever wind turbine in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>Starting in January, ALE was contracted for the transportation, erection and installation of one 2.75-120 wind turbine at a wind farm in Huraymila, around 80km north of Riyadh.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10616\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-4.jpg\" alt=\"Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-4\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-4.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-4-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>ALE received the wind turbine components from a vessel at the Jubail Industrial Port and transported them over 600km to Huraymila, using a combination of conventional trailers and a blade trailer. The blades measured up to 60m long, making the transportation particularly challenging<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10617\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-6.jpg\" alt=\"Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-6\" width=\"1024\" height=\"634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-6.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-6-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-6-768x476.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>Once the components arrived on site, they were offloaded using ALE\u2019s crawler and mobile cranes, ready for final wind turbine assembly. ALE utilized their expertise from the ALE\u2019s dedicated wind division, a team of wind installation technicians from ALE\u2019s South Africa branch, to handle and mechanically and electrically install the wind turbine into its final position.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10623\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-2.jpg\" alt=\"Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-2\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-2.jpg 683w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-2-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10622\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-3.jpg\" alt=\"Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-3\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-3.jpg 683w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-3-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10621\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine.jpg\" alt=\"Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine.jpg 683w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10620\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-1.jpg\" alt=\"Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-1\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-1.jpg 683w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ale-Heavy-Lift-Wind-Turbine-1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALE has completed the whole turnkey solution to install the first-ever wind turbine in Saudi Arabia. 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