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Sandøy wind farm3.75 MW Wind

WindRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Sandøy wind farm is a 3.75 MW wind power plant in Norway, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #43 of 52 wind plants in Norway, this facility represents 0.1% of Norway's total wind capacity of 3,676 MW. The largest wind plant in Norway is Bjerkreim Southern Cluster Wind Farms at 301 MW, making Sandøy 80 times smaller. Nearby plants include Fausa (8 MW, Hydro) and Giskemo (5 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Norway's Møre og Romsdal region, approximately 400 km northwest of Oslo.

Capacity
3.75 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Statkraft
Location
62.7631°, 6.4463°

Norway, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 379. largest of 440 plants in Norway
  • #31,284 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,986 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Norway
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Statkraft operates 264 plants totalling 31,061 MW

Regional density

16 plants within 100 km, 553 MW combined

Nearest plant: RKA Nyhamna (27 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wikidata

Location

Coordinates:: 62.763100, 6.446300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Sandøy wind farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 10 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

NorwayEnergy Profile

440
Total Plants
39.5 GW
Total Capacity
HydroWindGasOther
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