Cappawhite Wind Farm is a 51MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Tipperary, Ireland. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2017. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by ABO Wind, DP Energy Ireland and ESB Networks. The project is currently owned by ESB Networks.

The project supplies enough clean energy to power 32,500 households, offsetting 74,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

The turbines installed on the project are using Tubular Steel towers.

Development status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in 2017.

Contractors involved

GridPower was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.

Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 17 units of V112-3.0 MW turbines, each with 3MW nameplate capacity.

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About ABO Wind

ABO Wind AG (ABO Wind) develops renewable energy projects in Europe. It creates and constructs battery and hydrogen projects, as well as wind and solar farms, all over the world. The company carries out the planning and environmental impact assessment, design, development, and operation of wind power projects and biomass power generating facilities. It also provides long-term maintenance operations or management and services such as repairs, gearbox inspection and technical assessments. Its service experts offer upkeep, repairs, inspections, a fault clearance service, and replacement parts. ABO Wind initiates wind farm projects, acquires sites, organizes all technical and business planning, arranges international bank financing and delivers turnkey wind farms. Furthermore, the company has acquired brand-new wind and solar projects in Tanzania, the Netherlands, Canada, Colombia, and other nations. The company and its subsidiaries operate in Argentina, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, France, Tunisia, Germany, Poland, Spain and the UK, among others. ABO Wind is headquartered in Wiesbaden, Germany.

About DP Energy Ireland

DP Energy Ireland Ltd (DPE) is a renewable energy company that operates, manages, and develops tidal energy, solar energy, wind energy, and hybrid energy projects. The company utilizes wind energy, solar energy, and tidal energy technologies to generate and supply power and electricity. Its energy project is used for water irrigation, propulsion, and powering grain mills. DPE's operating energy projects include Fair Head Tidal Energy Park, West Islay Tidal Energy Farm, Buttevant Wind Farm, Artfield Fell Wind Farm, Bessy Bell Wind Farm, Westray South Tidal Array, Black Banks Wind Farm, Bow Lake Wind Farm, Corrie Mountain Wind Farm, and others. The company has its operations across Ireland and Australia. DPE is headquartered in Buttevant, Ireland.

About ESB Networks

ESB Networks Ltd (ESB Networks), a subsidiary of Electricity Supply Board, is an electric utility that offers electricity distribution services. The utility constructs and manages electricity network and provides electricity infrastructure services. It offers heating repair, energy efficiency, rebates and incentives, boiler control upgrades, electrical safety, outage reporting and energy audits services. ESB Networks operates distribution stations, overhead electricity lines, poles and underground cables that are used for power generation. The utility serves residential, commercial and industrial customers across Ireland. ESB Networks is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.