Cloghboola is a 46MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Kerry, Ireland. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2015.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 46 | 46 | – | Active | Kerry, Ireland | Enercon; Gaelectric Developments |
|---|
Description
The project was developed by Enercon and Gaelectric Developments. The project is currently owned by China General Nuclear Power.
The project generates 121,800MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 24,360 households, offsetting 57,112t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $102.621m.
The project has 84m high towers.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in 2015.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Gaelectric Developments under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors Involved
Enercon was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 16 units of E-82 E4 / 3,000 kW turbines.
About Enercon
Enercon GmbH (Enercon) is a renewable energy equipment company that manufactures and supplies wind energy converters (WEC). It produces components of the WECs including annular generators, inverters, cast components, rotor blades, towers and machine houses. Enercon provides electrical and mechanical maintenance, project development, charging service, energy storage systems, and other services. It also offers logistics services including transportation of production material and system components to the construction site. The company has presence across the world, including Austria, Norway, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Scotland, Estonia, and Portugal, among others. Enercon is headquartered in Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany.
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.
