Fosen Vind

Fosen Vind
Map
Location of Fosen Vind on the Fosen peninsula
CountryNorway
LocationFosen peninsula, Trøndelag
Coordinates63°43′N 10°15′E / 63.717°N 10.250°E / 63.717; 10.250
StatusOperational
Construction beganAugust 2016
Commission dateMarch 2021
Construction cost1.1 billion €
OwnersStatkraft (52.1%), Aneo (7.9%; formerly part of TrønderEnergi[1]), Nordic Wind Power DA (40.0%)
Wind farm
TypeOnshore
Hub height87 m
Rotor diameter117 m, 112 m
Power generation
Make and modelVestas V117-3.6 MW (248), V112-3.6 MW (30)
Units under const.278 × 3.6 MW
Nameplate capacity1,000 MW
Capacity factor39% (projected)
Annual net output3,400 GW·h
External links
Websitewww.fosenvind.no

Fosen Vind is a complex of six onshore wind farms in Fosen, Norway, commissioned in 2018-20. With a nameplate capacity of 1 GW the project is Europe's second largest onshore wind farm (second to the Markbygden Wind Farm); it more than doubled Norway's capacity for wind power generation.[2][3]

  1. ^ "TrønderEnergi og HitecVision danner grønt selskap" (in Norwegian Bokmål). 2022-03-16. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
  2. ^ Weston, David (2016-02-23). "Statkraft revives 1GW Fosen site". windpowermonthly.com. Retrieved 2016-08-21.
  3. ^ "Fosen Vind, Europe's largest onshore wind power project". dovregroup.com. 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-21.