Lynn and Inner Dowsing Wind Farms

Lynn and Inner Dowsing wind farms
Lynn wind farm with Lincs wind farm under construction to rear (2011)
Map
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
LocationThe Wash/North Sea
Coordinates53°07′39″N 00°26′10″E / 53.12750°N 0.43611°E / 53.12750; 0.43611
StatusOperational
Commission dateMarch 2009
Wind farm
Typeoffshore
Distance from shore5.2 km (3.2 mi)
Power generation
Units operational54
Make and modelSiemens Wind Power 3.6MW
Nameplate capacity194 MW
Capacity factor31-36% (2009-2012)
External links
Websitewww.glidwindfarms.com
CommonsRelated media on Commons
Map
Wind farm layout

The Lynn and Inner Dowsing wind farms are a pair of round 1 wind farms located in the North Sea, in the shallow waters at the entrance to The Wash off the coast of Lincolnshire, England. The wind farms were developed as a single unit after planning consent was given in 2003. Construction work began in 2006 and was completed in 2009.

The farm has a maximum output of 194MW from 54 Siemens Wind Power 3.6-107 turbines with a generating capacity of 194 MW. The capacity factor of the farm has been 31 to 36%.