Tonstad Wind Farm— 208,3 MW Eólica
As the fifth largest wind facility in Norway, the Tonstad Wind Farm boasts a substantial capacity of 208.3 MW, providing a notable 0.52% of the national energy output. This positioning as the 51st largest power generation facility out of 440 in the country signifies its significant contribution to Norway's renewable energy landscape, which is predominantly driven by hydroelectric power. The plant utilizes advanced wind turbine technology, harnessing the region's favorable wind conditions to generate clean energy, a crucial step towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions and dependence on fossil fuels. Located in an area rich with hydroelectric plants, Tonstad Wind Farm is surrounded by major facilities such as the Tonstad Hydroelectric Plant with a capacity of 1,130 MW, and others like Solhom (250 MW), Duge (200 MW), Hylen (190 MW), and Ana-Sira (183 MW). This cluster of hydro plants, while impressive in its own right, highlights the unique role that the Tonstad Wind Farm plays in diversifying the energy mix in this region. Norway's energy profile is characterized by a total capacity of 39,683 MW, where hydroelectric power remains the dominant source, making Tonstad's wind generation an essential complement to the existing infrastructure. Owned and operated by Hydro Energi, the facility contributes to Norway's ambitious energy transition goals, which prioritize the expansion of renewable sources. With the commissioning of the plant, the country continues to lead in sustainable energy production. As the global shift towards renewable energy accelerates, Tonstad Wind Farm stands as a beacon of Norway's commitment to a greener future, providing valuable insights into the integration of wind energy into an established hydroelectric framework.
7 anos de idade
Noruega, Europe
- 51.ª maior entre as 440 usinas de Noruega
- N.º 7.279 no mundo por capacidade instalada
- N.º 231 de 5.731 usinas de Eólica no mundo
- 0,53% da capacidade instalada de Noruega
7 anos em operação
Média da frota de Eólica: 14,4 anos
Hydro Energi opera 4 usinas totalizando 400 MW
59 usinas num raio de 100 km, 5.921 MW no total
Fonte: Wikidata
Localização
Zero emissões diretas
Tonstad Wind Farm é uma usina de wind que produz aproximadamente 547 GWh de eletricidade limpa por ano com zero emissões diretas de CO₂ durante a operação.
Emissões do ciclo de vida: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (fabricação, transporte, desativação)
Detalhes Técnicos
- Tipo de Combustível Principal
- Wind
- Fonte de Energia
- Renovável
- País
Noruega- Continente
- Europe
- Fonte de Dados
- Banco de Dados Global de Usinas de Energia
Noruega — Perfil de Energia
Usinas Próximas
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