Cordal Wind Farm is an 89.6MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Kerry, 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 May 2018. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by Element Power and Saorgus Energy. The project is currently owned by Greencoat Renewables with a stake of 100%.
The project generates 300,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 75,000 households, offsetting 225,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
The Tubular Steel towers installed at the project site are 85m high.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in May 2018.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to ElectroRoute Market Access under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors involved
GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 28 units of 3.2-103 turbines, each with 3.2MW nameplate capacity.
GE Renewable Energy is the O&M contractor for the wind power project.
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About Element Power
Element Power Ltd (Element Power) is a renewable energy company that develops, acquires, builds, finances and operates onshore wind, solar, flexible grid and interconnection projects. The company offers services such as operation and maintenance, project and grid development, structuring and financing, construction management, operational management, asset management, operation and maintenance, site assessment and design, quality assurance and inspection, technical evaluation, and others. Its projects include Maali Interconnector, Greenlink Interconnector, El Tesoro, Viento Sur, Sucha Kamienica and Windy Rig Wind Farm, among others. The company has operations in the UK, Ireland, Finland and Poland. Element Power is headquartered in London, the UK.
About Saorgus Energy
Saorgus Energy Ltd (Saorgus Energy) is an alternative energy company that develops wind energy projects. The company develops and manages onshore projects and offshore projects. It operates and owns three wind farms in Kerry which are Tursillagh, Tursillagh 2 and Muingnaminnane. Saorgus Energy is currently in the advanced stages of development of several wind farms with potential production capacities. The company offers construction and processing of offshore projects which include Dublin array project. It supplies electricity to residential customers in the region of Kerry. Saorgus Energy is headquartered in Tralee, Kerry, Ireland.
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