West Browncastle is a 30MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Scotland, the UK. 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 2014. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by Coriolis Energy and Renantis UK. The project is currently owned by Renantis UK.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 18,000 households, offsetting 32,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in 2014.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Vattenfall under a power purchase agreement with a contracted capacity is 30MW.
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Contractors involved
Nordex was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.
Nordex was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 12 units of N100 (2.5 MW) turbines, each with 2.5MW nameplate capacity.
Nordex is the O&M contractor for the wind power project. The operation and maintenance contract commenced from 2014, for a period of 10 years.
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About Coriolis Energy
Coriolis Energy Ltd (Coriolis), formerly Coriolis New Energy Ltd is a renewable energy company that develops wind farms. The company offers site assessment, development and construction services. Its site assessment services include reviewing site characteristics to determine its suitability for a wind farm and putting in place a land option agreement. Coriolis’ development services include monitoring and confirming site wind resources and consulting with individuals and organizations with an interest in the project and others. The company also offers free site assessments to its clients. The company has a presence in Maidenhead and Glasgow. Coriolis is headquartered in Maidenhead, the UK.
About Renantis UK
Renantis UK Ltd (Renantis UK) formerly Falck Renewables Wind Ltd, a subsidiary of Falck Renewables SpA, is a renewable energy company. It is involved in the development, financing, building and operation of wind farm across five markets, namely, Spain, France, Sweden, Holland and the UK. In addition, it provides long-term supply agreements, off taking, portfolio management services, development of advanced demand management solutions, energy communities, energy storage and grid services for energy production plants. The company develops all its major projects in partnership with landowners, local communities, government and local renewable developers. Renantis is headquartered in London, Greater London, the UK.
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