Vindeby
4.95 MW Fully Commissioned Denmark
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EastPort UK, United Kingdom Image of <%# Eval("PortName") %> Maximum Trenched Depth: 11 m
Entrance Width: 210 m
Spring Tidal Range: 1.96 m
Quay Length: 1400 m
Quay Loading Capability: 3 tonnes/m2
Land for Development: 12 ha
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Who is generating power
Who's Generating Power?
1.  United Kingdom - 1858.40 MW
2.  Denmark - 874.48 MW
3.  China - 351.00 MW
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Whose Turbines are Generating?
Whose Turbines are Generating?
1.  Siemens Wind Power A/S (Siemens AG) - 1522.00 MW
2.  Vestas Offshore A/S (Vestas Wind Systems A/S) - 1404.12 MW
3.  REpower Systems AG (Suzlon Energy Limited) - 250.00 MW
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Statistics for Vindeby
Wind Farm Name Vindeby (also known as Ravnsborg) correct
CountryDenmark
Region Ravnsborg correct
SeaName Kattegat correct
Centre Latitude 54.970°
Centre Longitude 11.130°
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Development Status Fully Commissioned correct
Comments on the Status
Status Documentation
Capacity 4.95 MW correct
Turbine Capacity 0.45 MW correct
Number of Turbines 11 correct
Turbine Model B35/450 (Bonus) correct
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Rotor Diameter 35 m correct
Total Turbine Height 52.5 m correct
Hub Height 35 m correct
Other comments This was the world's first offshore wind farm.
To protect against corrosion, the turbines were built with airtight towers and nacelles, and are cooled by heat exchanges. correct
Foundation Grounded: Gravity-Base correct
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Area 0 km2
Water Depth Min (Chart Datum) 2 m correct
Water Depth Max (Chart Datum) 4 m correct
Depth range stated by developer correct
Distance From Shore (reported) 1.8 km correct
Distance From Shore (computed from wind farm centre) 1.8 km
Export Cable Length 1.3 km correct
Infield Cable Length correct
Estimated Infield Cable Length This information is available in the purchased database - please enquire.
Export Cable Capacity 10 kV correct
Infield Cable Capacity 10 kV correct
Number of Export Cables correct
Export Cable Type 10 kV tri-phased. 50 Hz AC-cable correct
Cable Description correct
Number of Offshore Substations 0 correct
Grid Connection Point correct
Cable Landing Point correct
Annual Capacity Factor correct
Expected Life correct
Estimated Capital Cost (CapEx) This information is available in the purchased database - please enquire.
Stated Project Cost GBP(mill) 7.18 correct
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Port For Installation Base correct
Port For Ops and Maintenance correct
Number of homes powered annually: 2,768 homes
CO2 Reduced Per Year 5,594 tonnes
SO2 Reduced Per Year 130 tonnes
Website No Website correct

Events on Vindeby
DateTypeDescriptionSourceCorrect
1991
Event Type: Operation - Generating Power                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Operation - Generating Power
Started to generate power in 1991. Other correct
1991
Event Type: Installation - Other                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Installation - Other
Under construction. Visit correct
1991
Event Type: Planning - Site Investigation                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Planning - Site Investigation
Site investigation Other correct

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