Holmside Hall Wind Farm Explained

Holmside Hall Wind Farm
Coordinates:54.8472°N -1.6869°W
Country:England, United Kingdom
Location:Stanley, County Durham
Status:Operational
Commissioned:May 2004
Owner:E.ON UK
Ps Units Operational:2 × 2.75 MW
Ps Units Manu Model:NEG Micon
Ps Site Elevation:722 ft
Ps Electrical Capacity:5.5 MW

Holmside Hall Wind Farm is a wind farm near Stanley, County Durham, England. Owned and operated by E.ON UK, the farm has a nameplate capacity of 5.5MW, containing two NM80 turbines each rated at 2.75 MW.[1]

At the time of construction, which was delayed due to high winds, the turbines were the largest and most powerful in the UK.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: UKWED Operational wind farms . https://web.archive.org/web/20060225085827/http://www.bwea.com/ukwed/operational.asp . dead . 2006-02-25 . . 2010-08-02 .
  2. Web site: Ironically, wind conditions delay turbines . . . 2003-11-13 . 2009-11-11.