Veurne Wind Farm is a 92MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in West Flanders, Belgium. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2023.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 92 92 Permitting West Flanders, Belgium Electrabel

Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Electrabel.

The project is expected to generate 195,500MWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 56,000 households. The project is expected to offset 85,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $163.76m.

The wind power project consists of 23 turbines, each with 4MW nameplate capacity.

The project will have 130m high towers.

Development Status

Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2023.

About Electrabel

Electrabel SA (Electrabel), a subsidiary of Engie SA, is an energy utility company. It generates and sells electricity, supplies natural gas, and provides related energy products and services. The company operates diversified electricity generating facilities such as thermal, nuclear and renewable power plants, including wind, gas, biomass, hydroelectric, and photovoltaic. Electrabel supplies electricity and natural gas to residential customers, professionals, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), industrial customers and public institutions. The company operates in the Benelux countries such as Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. It also trades in electricity and natural gas on all European markets. Electrabel is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

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