Northwind offshore wind farm
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| Coordinates | 51 ° 37 '0 " N , 2 ° 54' 0" E | ||
| country | Belgium | ||
| Waters | North Sea | ||
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| Type | Offshore wind farm | ||
| Primary energy | Wind energy | ||
| power | 216 MW | ||
| operator | Northwind NV | ||
| founding | Monopiles | ||
| turbine | 72 Vestas V112-3.0 MW | ||
| was standing | 2016 | ||
Northwind or Eldepasco is an offshore wind farm in the Exclusive Economic Zone of Belgium in the southern North Sea . The 72 wind turbines of the type Vestas V112-3.0 MW have an installed capacity of 216 MW . The wind farm has been in operation since June 2014. It can supply around 120,000 households with electricity. The turbines were anchored in the sea floor with monopiles .
location
The park is located on the Lodewijkbank , about 37 kilometers from the coast. The water depth there is between 16 and 29 meters.
business
The park is owned by a consortium consisting of Northwind NV, Aspiravi and Sumitomo. It is operated by Northwind NV.
See also
Web links
- Northwind (Belgium). thewindpower.net, accessed on September 7, 2016 .
- Northwind (BE). mhivestasoffshore.com, accessed September 7, 2016 .
- Northwind Offshore Wind Farm. deme-group.com, accessed on September 7, 2016 (English).