Summa tv is a 12 MW wind power plant in Finland, operated by Haminan Energia. Ranked #2 of 12 wind plants in Finland, Summa tv constitutes 15.67% of the country's total wind capacity of 77 MW. The largest wind plant in Finland is Tornio tv at 29 MW, making Summa tv 2.42 times smaller. Nearby plants include Kotka (72 MW, Biomass) and Inkeroinen ve (17 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Kymenlaakso region, approximately 130 km east of Helsinki.
Finland, Europe
- Primary Fuel Type
- Wind
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Finland- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
Wind power generation harnesses the kinetic energy of wind to produce electricity, making it one of the fastest-growing renewable energy sources globally. This process begins with wind turbines, which consist of large blades mounted on a tower. As the wind blows, it causes the blades to rotate, transforming the wind's kinetic energy into mechanical energy. This mechanical energy is then converted into electrical energy through a generator connected to the turbine. The efficiency of wind turbines has significantly improved over the past decades, with modern designs capable of generating power even at low wind speeds.
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