Umurlar Wind Farm is a 36.4MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Balikesir, Turkey. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in September 2014.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 36.4 36.4 Active Balikesir, Turkey Elfa Elektrik Uretim Anonim Sirketi

Description

The project is developed and owned by Elfa Elektrik Uretim Anonim Sirketi.

The project generates 100.66GWh electricity thereby offsetting 58,886t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $33.217m.

Development Status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in September 2014.

Contractors Involved

Umurlar Wind Farm (Umurlar Wind Farm I) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V100-2.0 MW turbines. The phase consists of 5 turbines with 2MW nameplate capacity.

Umurlar Wind Farm (Umurlar Wind Farm II) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V126-3.3 MW – IEC IIIA turbines. The phase consists of 8 turbines with 3.3MW nameplate capacity.

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