Karehamn is a 48MW offshore wind power project. The project is located in Baltic Sea, Sweden. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in October 2013.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Offshore | 48 | 48 | – | Active | Sweden | E.ON Sverige |
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Description
The project was developed by E.ON Sverige and is currently owned by RWE with a stake of 100%.
The wind turbines in the project are installed on fixed foundations. An array of gravity foundations feature in the project.
The project generates 222,854.4MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 28,000 households. The project cost is $156.144m.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in October 2013.
Contractors Involved
Vestas Offshore Wind was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 16 units of V112-3.0 MW Offshore turbines, each with 3MW nameplate capacity.
About E.ON Sverige
E.ON Sverige AB (E.ON Sverige), formerly E.ON Sydkraft AB is a subsidiary of E.ON SE, is an energy company that produces and supplies energy and energy related services. The company distributes electric energy, gas, and heat energy. It also offers cooling and waste treatment and energy-related services. E.ON Sverige offers power generation, heat production, energy services, and sale of power, gas and heat. The company develops, operates and maintains production plants for hydroelectric power, nuclear power, wind power, biofuel, and fossil fuel. It serves residential, commercial and industrial customers. E.ON Sverige is headquartered in Malmo, Sweden.
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