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MYTOULA34.2 MW Wind

WindRenewable

MYTOULA is a 34.2 MW wind power plant in Greece, operated by TERNA since 2006. Ranked #1 of 12 wind plants in Greece, it accounts for 15.91% of the country's total wind capacity of 215 MW. The largest wind plant in Greece is MYTOULA at 34 MW, making it equal to itself. Nearby plants include Kotomini (485 MW, Gas) and DIDIMOS LOFOS (26 MW, Wind). The facility is situated in the region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, approximately 50 km from the city of Komotini.

Capacity
34.2 MW
Commissioning Year
2006

20 years old

Owner
TERNA
Location
41.0931°, 25.9346°

Greece, Europe

Location
Coordinates:: 41.093100, 25.934600
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Greece
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database
GreeceEnergy Profile
90
Total Plants
14.7 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalHydroOil
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Understanding Wind Power Generation: A Comprehensive Overview

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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