Barjas wind farm is a 121MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Castile and León, Spain. The project is currently in announced stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2023 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2025.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 121 | – | 121 | Announced | Castile and León, Spain | Statkraft |
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Statkraft.
The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 100,000 households, to offset 112,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $263.78m.
The wind power project consists of 22 turbines, each with 5.5MW nameplate capacity.
Development Status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2023. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2025.
About Statkraft
Statkraft AS (Statkraft), a subsidiary of Statkraft SF, is a power utility which produces electricity and supplies district heating. It generates power from hydro, wind, gas, solar and bio-power sources. The company develops hydroelectric power plants in emerging markets outside Europe. Statkraft also plans, develops, constructs and operates energy facilities and conducts physical and financial energy trading in European energy exchanges. The company’s services include analysis and consulting services, and energy services, among others. It serves customers in Norway, Germany, Sweden, the UK, and other countries. Statkraft is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
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