Barrow Offshore Wind Farm

Barrow Offshore Wind Farm
Barrow Offshore Wind Farm, April 2009
Map
Location of Barrow Offshore Wind Farm off the coast of England
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
LocationEast Irish Sea, south west of Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
Coordinates53°59′00″N 3°17′00″W / 53.9833°N 3.2833°W / 53.9833; -3.2833
StatusOperational
Commission date2006
OwnerØrsted A/S
Wind farm
Type
Distance from shore7 km (4 mi)
Hub height75 m (246 ft)
Rotor diameter90 m (300 ft)
Power generation
Units operational30
Make and modelVestas Wind Systems: Vestas V90-3MW
Nameplate capacity90MW
External links
CommonsRelated media on Commons
Map
Wind farm layout

The Barrow Offshore Wind Farm is a 30 turbine 90MW capacity offshore wind farm in the East Irish Sea approximately seven kilometres (four nautical miles) southwest of Walney Island, near Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.

Construction of the wind farm took place between 2005 and 2006. The farm is operated by Barrow Offshore Wind Limited, owned by Ørsted A/S.