Northwind Offshore Wind Farm
Belgian offshore wind farm in the North Sea
51°37′00″N 2°54′00″E / 51.6167°N 2.9°E / 51.6167; 2.9- 2014
- Offshore
- 29 m (95 ft)
- 37 km (23 mi)
- 112 m (367 ft)
- 14.5 km2 (5.6 sq mi)
- 216 MW
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Northwind is an offshore wind farm located on the Lodewijkbank [nl] in the Belgian part of the North Sea. The wind farm was commissioned in 2014 and is the third offshore wind project in the Belgian North Sea after the Thorntonbank and Belwind wind farms.
The wind farm consists of 72 Vestas V112 wind turbines with a capacity of 3 MW each, giving the farm a total capacity of 216 MW. [1][2]
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