Tafila Wind Farm is an 116.85MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Tafilah, Jordan. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in September 2015.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 116.85 | 116.85 | – | Active | Tafilah, Jordan | Jordan Wind Power |
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Description
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The project was developed by Jordan Wind Power. Abu Dhabi Future Energy and Arab Petroleum Investments are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 50% and 20% respectively.
The project generates 350GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 83,000 households, offsetting 235,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $287m.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in September 2015.
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By GlobalDataPower Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to National Electric Power under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years, starting from 2015.
Contractors Involved
Vestas Wind Systems was selected to render EPC services for the wind power project.
Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 38 units of V112-3.0 MW (IEC IIA/IIIA) turbines, each with 3.075MW nameplate capacity.
Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the wind power project for a period of 10 years.
Methodology
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