Knocknagoum is a 44.35MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Kerry, Ireland. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in November 2013.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 44.35 | 44.35 | – | Active | Kerry, Ireland | Invis Energy |
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Description
The project was developed by Invis Energy. ShaMrocK Wind and Invis Energy are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 60% and 40% respectively.
The project generates 125,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 29,000 households, offsetting 72,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in November 2013.
Contractors Involved
Knocknagoum (Koncknagoum I) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V52-850 kW turbines. The phase consists of 11 turbines with 0.85MW nameplate capacity.
Knocknagoum (Koncknagoum II) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V80-2.0 MW turbines. The phase consists of 6 turbines with 2MW nameplate capacity.
Knocknagoum (Koncknagoum III) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V90-3.0 MW turbines. The phase consists of 5 turbines with 3MW nameplate capacity.
Knocknagoum (Koncknagoum IV) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V90-2.0 MW turbines. The phase consists of 4 turbines with 2MW nameplate capacity.
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