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Frederikshavn8 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Frederikshavn is an 8 MW wind power plant in Denmark, operated by Dong Energy since 2003. It is one of 19 wind plants in the country, contributing 0.57% to Denmark's total wind capacity of 1,408 MW. Ranked #17 of 19 wind plants in Denmark, Frederikshavn's 8 MW is a minor portion of the national total. The largest wind plant in Denmark is Anholt at 400 MW, making Frederikshavn 50 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of Frederikshavn. The facility is located in the northern part of Denmark, approximately 100 km north of Aalborg.

Capacity
8 MW
Commissioning Year
2003

23 years old

Owner
Dong Energy
Location
57.4438°, 10.5621°

Denmark, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 44. largest of 47 plants in Denmark
  • #25,778 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,470 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.1% of the installed capacity of Denmark
Age & fleet comparison

23 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Dong Energy operates 9 plants totalling 2,438 MW

Regional density

12 plants within 100 km, 1,424 MW combined

Nearest plant: Læsø (31.8 km)

Data provenance

Source: Dong Energy

Location

Coordinates:: 57.443800, 10.562100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Frederikshavn is a wind power plant producing approximately 21 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Denmark
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

DenmarkEnergy Profile

47
Total Plants
8.2 GW
Total Capacity
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