Bjerkreim Southern Cluster Wind Farms— 301 MW Wind
The Bjerkreim Southern Cluster Wind Farms is a significant powerhouse in Norway's renewable energy sector, embodying the country’s commitment to sustainability and clean energy generation. With a capacity of 301 MW, this cluster of wind farms employs advanced onshore turbine technology, effectively harnessing the strong winds prevalent in the region. Located at coordinates 58.5888, 5.9325, the facility is situated in a strategic area that enhances its ability to supply energy to the local grid. Norway, known for its extensive investment in renewable energy, has positioned wind power as a key player in its energy mix. The Bjerkreim Southern Cluster Wind Farms not only contributes to local energy needs but also supports the national goal of achieving a carbon-neutral economy by 2030. By integrating wind energy into the power generation landscape, this facility exemplifies how Norway is actively working toward a more sustainable future while ensuring energy security and economic growth through renewable resources.
6 years old
Norway, Europe
- 32. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #6,017 worldwide by installed capacity
- #91 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.76% of the installed capacity of Norway
6 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Statkraft operates 264 plants totalling 31,061 MW
46 plants within 100 km, 4,881 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Bjerkreim Southern Cluster Wind Farms is a wind power plant producing approximately 791 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
Norway- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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