Test Site Lelystad is an 8.3 MW wind power plant in the Netherlands, commissioned in 2012. Ranked #41 of 67 wind plants in the Netherlands, it represents 0.22% of the country's total wind capacity of 3,832 MW. The largest wind plant in the Netherlands is Gemini at 600 MW, making Test Site Lelystad 72.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include FLEVO (999 MW, Gas), Maxima (880 MW, Gas), and Maximacentrale (860 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Flevoland, approximately 70 km east of Amsterdam.
14 years old
Netherlands, Europe
- 148. largest of 253 plants in Netherlands
- #25,647 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,439 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Netherlands
14 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Vattenfall Nederland operates 2 plants totalling 27 MW
128 plants within 100 km, 15,835 MW combined
Source: Wind Stats Netherlands
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Test Site Lelystad is a wind power plant producing approximately 22 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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