Bjerkreim Wind Farm is a 155.4MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Rogaland, Norway. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2019.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 155.4 155.4 – Active Rogaland, Norway Norsk Vind Energi

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The project was developed by Norsk Vind Energi and is currently owned by Luxcara with a stake of 100%.

The project generates 450GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 22,500 households.

The Tubular Steel towers installed at the Bjerkreim Wind Farm (Bjerkreim Wind Farm – Phase I), site are 125.00m high.

The Tubular Steel towers installed at the Bjerkreim Wind Farm (Bjerkreim Wind Farm – Phase II), site are 125.00m high.

The Tubular Steel towers installed at the Bjerkreim Wind Farm (Bjerkreim Wind Farm – Phase III), site are 125.00m high.

Development Status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in 2019.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Meta Platforms under a power purchase agreement for a period of 15 years from 2019. The contracted capacity is 155.4MW.

Contractors Involved

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The project consists of 37 units of SWT-DD-130 turbines, each with 4.2MW nameplate capacity.

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is the O&M contractor for the wind power project. The operation and maintenance contract commenced from 2019, for a period of 25 years.

About Norsk Vind Energi

Norsk Vind Energi AS (Norsk Vind Energi) operates as a renewable energy company that develops wind power and produces energy. It operates on the development, construction and operations of clean renewable wind production. It identifies, develops and participates in the development and operation of wind energy projects. Norsk Vind Energi undertakes the wind power projects from planning to operation. The company provides projects such as Hog Jaeren wind farm, Royrmyra wind farm, Egersund wind farm and Tellenes wind farm, among others. It develops projects in both domestically and internationally. Norsk Vind Energi is headquartered in Stavanger, Norway.

Methodology

All power projects included in this report are drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center. The information regarding the project parameters is sourced through secondary information sources such as electric utilities, equipment manufacturers, developers, project proponent’s – news, deals and financial reporting, regulatory body, associations, government planning reports and publications. Wherever needed the information is further validated through primary from various stakeholders across the power value chain and professionals from leading players within the power sector.