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Anabura Wind Farm16.5 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Anabura Wind Farm is a 16.5 MW wind power plant in India, operated by an undisclosed entity. It was commissioned in 2018. Ranked #69 of 111 wind plants in India, it represents 0.27% of India's total wind capacity of 6,211 MW. The largest wind plant in India is Muppandal Wind Farm at 1,500 MW, making Anabura 90.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Varavoo Kaval Greenko (100 MW, Solar) and Harthikote A (100 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Karnataka, approximately 200 km from Bengaluru.

Capacity
16.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
ReNew Power
Location
14.5751°, 76.3926°

India, Asia

Location
Coordinates:: 14.575100, 76.392600
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
India
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database
IndiaEnergy Profile
1,805
Total Plants
513.9 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasHydroSolar
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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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