Wind Power
Onshore and offshore wind farms, turbine technology (Vestas, Siemens Gamesa), capacity factor, curtailment.
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Zorlu Energy Wind Power Project: Development and Operational History
Overview of the Zorlu Energy wind farm in Jhimpir, Pakistan, its phased development, capacity, and operational challenges.
Tarfaya Wind Farm
Tarfaya Wind Farm in Morocco is Africa's second-largest wind farm with 301 MW capacity.
Te Uku Wind Farm: Development, Infrastructure and Regional Context
Te Uku Wind Farm is a 64 MW wind energy facility in New Zealand's Waikato District, operational since 2011.
Hau Nui Wind Farm
Hau Nui was New Zealand's first wind farm, located in South Wairarapa with 15 Enercon turbines.
Madurankuliya Wind Farm: Technical Profile and Operational Context
Overview of the 12 MW Madurankuliya Wind Farm in Sri Lanka, operated by Daily Life Renewable Energy.
Tafila Wind Farm
Tafila Wind Farm is Jordan's first wind project, a 117 MW facility in Tafilah Governorate inaugurated in 2015.
Loeriesfontein Wind Farm
Overview of the 140 MW Loeriesfontein Wind Farm in South Africa's Northern Cape, including construction history and capacity.
East Anglia Array: Development of a Major Offshore Wind Hub
The East Anglia Array is a major offshore wind cluster in the North Sea, featuring operational and proposed projects totaling up to 7.2 GW.
Alto Minho Wind Farm
Alto Minho Wind Farm in Portugal, operational since 2008, was Europe's largest onshore wind farm at completion with 240 MW capacity.
Middelgrunden wind farm: Community ownership and offshore development in Copenhagen
Middelgrunden is a 40 MW offshore wind farm in the Øresund, Denmark, notable for its 50/50 cooperative ownership model.
Crystal Rig Wind Farm: Development and Operations in the Scottish Borders
Crystal Rig is one of the largest onshore wind farms in the UK, located in the Scottish Borders and owned by Fred. Olsen Renewables.
Mynydd Maendy Wind Farm: Early Development and Heritage Context in South Wales
Mynydd Maendy Wind Farm in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, has generated renewable energy since 1993. It features 20 turbines and an Iron Age hill...
Ambewela Aitken Spence Wind Farm
Profile of the Ambewela Aitken Spence Wind Farm in Sri Lanka, a 3 MW onshore facility operated by Ace Wind Power.
Sandbank Offshore Wind Farm
Sandbank is a 288 MW offshore wind farm in the North Sea, completed in 2017 with 72 Siemens turbines.
Whitelee Wind Farm: Development, Operations and Public Access
Whitelee is the UK's largest onshore wind farm in Scotland, with 539 MW capacity, significant visitor infrastructure and a history of expans...
Hywind Scotland: The World's First Commercial Floating Wind Farm
Hywind Scotland is the world's first commercial floating wind farm, featuring 30 MW of capacity off Peterhead, Scotland.
Gouda Wind Facility: Concrete Tower Innovation in South Africa
Overview of the Gouda Wind Facility, a 138 MW onshore wind farm in South Africa featuring concrete towers.
Hornsea Wind Farm: Development and Operational History
Overview of the Hornsea Wind Farm cluster in the North Sea, including construction phases, capacity expansion, and grid integration.
Lincs Wind Farm: Offshore Development and Grid Integration
Lincs Wind Farm is a 270 MW offshore wind project in the North Sea, completed in 2013 with significant grid infrastructure investment.
MPI Resolution: First Self-Elevating Wind Turbine Installation Vessel
MPI Resolution was the world's first self-elevating turbine installation vessel, pioneering offshore wind construction in the North Sea.