Viking Wind Farm is a 442.9MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Scotland, the UK. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2020 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in September 2024. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Viking Energy Wind Farm. The company has a stake of 100%.
The project is expected to generate 1,800,000MWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 500,000 households. The project is expected to offset 610,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
The Viking Wind Farm (Viking Wind Farm_Phase-I), will have 90m high towers.
The Viking Wind Farm (Viking Wind Farm_Phase-II), will have 90m high towers.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2020. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by September 2024.
Contractors involved
Vestas Wind Systems is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.
Vestas Wind Systems will be the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The project consists of 103 units of V117-4.2 MW turbines, each with 4.3MW nameplate capacity.
Vestas Wind Systems is expected to perform operations and maintenance for the wind power project for a period of 30 years.
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About Viking Energy Wind Farm
Viking Energy Wind Farm LLP (Viking Energy Wind) develops, constructs and manages renewable energy power plants. Viking Energy Wind is headquartered in Shetland, Scotland, the UK.
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