Westereems Wind Park is a 171.3MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Groningen, Netherlands. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in May 2009. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is being developed by Essent and RWE. The project is currently owned by RWE with a stake of 100%.
Development status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in May 2009.
Contractors involved
Westereems Wind Park (Westereems Wind Park Phase I) will be equipped with Enercon E-82 E3 / 3,000 kW turbines. The phase consists of 50 turbines with 3MW nameplate capacity.
Westereems Wind Park (Westereems Wind Park Phase II) will be equipped with Senvion 6M turbines. The phase consists of 2 turbines with 6.15MW nameplate capacity.
Westereems Wind Park (Westereems Wind Park Phase III) will be equipped with Lagerwey Wind L136 - 4.5 MW turbines. The phase consists of 2 turbines with 4.5MW nameplate capacity.
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About Essent
Essent N.V. (Essent), a subsidiary of RWE AG, is a leading energy utility company. The company generates, transmits, trades and supplies electricity, gas and heat, and offers other related services. Essent is one of the leading producers of sustainable energy in the Netherlands. It generates electricity and heat through coal, biomass, wind, wood gas, natural gas and water as main fuel sources. The company serves residential, commercial and industrial customers in the Netherlands and Belgium. Essent is headquartered in-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands.
About RWE
RWE AG (RWE) is an energy utility company. The company has presence across the energy value chain, from lignite production and electricity generation to energy trading and operation of distribution networks, and supply of electricity, gas, and energy solutions. It produces electricity using conventional, nuclear, and renewable sources. RWE trades electricity, oil, natural gas, biomass, coal, and CO2 certificates; retails electricity and gas; and sources fuel needed to produce electricity and heat, and markets the electricity generated by its plants. It also plans, builds, and operates renewable energy facilities; and manages electricity and gas distribution networks. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, and corporate customers in European Union member countries, Benelux, Eastern Europe, and other countries in the continent. RWE is headquartered in Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
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