Dorper wind farm

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"Dorper wind farm"
location
Dorper wind farm (Eastern Cape)
Dorper wind farm
Coordinates 31 ° 28 '49 "  S , 26 ° 26' 26"  E Coordinates: 31 ° 28 '49 "  S , 26 ° 26' 26"  E
country South Africa
Data
Type Onshore wind farm
Primary energy Wind energy
power 100 MW (electric)
operator Dorper Wind Farm PTY Ltd
Start of operations 2015
turbine 40 × Nordex N100 / 2500
was standing October 2016
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The wind farm Dorper is a wind farm in South Africa , the north-west of Queenstown is. It consists of 40 wind turbines of the type Nordex N100 / 2500 , which is rated at 2.5 for a rotor diameter of 100 meters  MW have. The wind farm was built turnkey and officially put into operation in spring 2015.

The wind farm is operated by Dorper Wind Farm PTY Ltd, a subsidiary of Rainmaker Energy of the Japanese Sumitomo Corporation founded especially for the wind farm business .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Dorper wind farm completed, feeding into grid . In: Engineering News , May 4, 2015. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  2. Nordex erects the first wind farm in South Africa . In: IWR , November 9, 2012. Retrieved October 23, 2016.