Ecopark Waalwijk is a 7.5 MW wind power plant in the Netherlands, commissioned in 2005. It is operated by an undisclosed entity and contributes to the country's renewable energy portfolio. Ranked #44 of 67 wind plants in the Netherlands, Ecopark Waalwijk's 7.5 MW represents 0.2% of the Netherlands' total wind capacity of 3,832 MW. The largest wind plant in the Netherlands is Gemini at 600 MW, making Ecopark Waalwijk 80 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Amercentrale (1,245 MW, Biomass), Centrale Merwedekanaal (427 MW, Gas), and Windpark Klaverspoor (34.2 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the North Brabant province, approximately 80 km south of Amsterdam.
21 years old
Netherlands, Europe
- 152. largest of 253 plants in Netherlands
- #26,297 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,544 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Netherlands
21 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
175 plants within 100 km, 28,343 MW combined
Source: Wind Stats Netherlands
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Ecopark Waalwijk is a wind power plant producing approximately 20 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
Netherlands- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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