Athea is a 33.65MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Limerick, Ireland. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2014.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 33.65 | 33.65 | – | Active | Limerick, Ireland | SSE Renewables Holdings (UK) |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by SSE Renewables Holdings (UK).
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 17,000 households. The project cost is $92.973m.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in 2014.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to SSE Renewables Holdings (UK) under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors Involved
Athea (Athea I) is equipped with GE Renewable Energy turbines. The phase consists of 7 turbines, each with 2.75MW nameplate capacity.
Athea (Athea II) is equipped with GE Renewable Energy turbines. The phase consists of 9 turbines, each with 1.6MW nameplate capacity.
Methodology
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