Wind Energy Power Plants in Norway
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Fjeldskar Location: Vest-Agder Operator: Agder Energi Produksjon Configuration: 5 X 750 kW Operation: 1998 WTG supplier: WindWorld Quick facts: This was one of the early wind plants in Norway. The 48m rotors are on 50m towers. Annual output is 8-10 GWh Photograph courtesy of
Agder Energi Produksjon |
Havoygavlen Location: Troms Operator: Norsk Hydro, NUON, Norsk Miljokraf Configuration: 16 X 2.5 MW N80 Operation: 2002 WTG supplier: Nordex Photograph courtesy of Nordex |
Hundhammerfjeldet Location: Nord-Trondelag Operator: Nord-Trondelag Elektrisitetsverk (NTE) Configuration: 1 X 3 MW 3000DL Operation: 2003 WTG supplier: ScanWind, Siemens Quick facts: This is a demonstration machine with a direct-drive generator Photograph courtesy of
ScanWind Group AS |
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Hitra Location: Sor-Trondelag Operator: Statkraft Configuration: 24 X 2.3 MW Operation: 2004 WTG supplier: Bonus Photograph courtesy of
Statkraft
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Mehuken Location: Sogn og Fjordane Operator: Kvalheim Kraft AS Configuration: 5 X 850 kW V52 Operation: 2001 WTG supplier: Vestas Photograph courtesy of
Vestas
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Smola Location: More og Romsdal Operator: Statkraft Configuration: 20 X 2 MW, 48 X 2.3 MW Operation: 2002-2005 WTG supplier: Bonus, Siemens Quick facts: In Oct 2001, Statkraft won a concession to build a 150-MW, NOK 1.4bn wind farm on Smola Island west of Trondheim. 40 MW went online in September 2002 and a second phase was completed in Aug 2005 making this the largest Norwegian wind park by far. A new 66kV line and substation were required to connect to the grid.
Photograph courtesy of
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Abbreviations: WTG = wind turbine generator
Updated 01/26/08