Şamlı Wind Farm is an onshore wind power plant in Şamlı in Balıkesir Province in western Turkey.

Şamlı Wind Farm
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Official nameŞamlı Rüzgâr Enerji Santralı
CountryTurkey
LocationŞamlı, Balıkesir
Coordinates39°49′18″N 27°49′27″E / 39.82172°N 27.82425°E / 39.82172; 27.82425
StatusOperational
Wind farm
Typeonshore
Hub height80 m (260 ft)
Rotor diameter90 m (300 ft)
Power generation
Make and modelVestas: V90/3000
Nameplate capacity174 MW
Annual net output375 GWh

The wind farm consists of three fields operated by different companies. A total of 91 wind turbines have an installed output power of 150 MW and generate about 375 GWh a year.[1]

Technical details edit

  • Field 1 consists of 38 turbines of type Vestas V90/3000 each with 90 m (300 ft) rotor diameter at a hub height of 80 m (260 ft) generating 3.0 MW power. Total installed power increased from 90 MW to 114 MW with the expansion completed in November 2011.[2][3] Operated by Borasco.[1]
  • Field 2 has a total installed power is 30.0 MW. Operated by Yapısan company.
  • Field 3 consists of 20 turbines of type Vestas. Total installed power is 30.0 MW. The field is operated by Bares company.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Samli windfarm (Turkey)". The Wind Power. Retrieved 2012-11-17.
  2. ^ "Şamlı WEPP". Aksa Enerji. Retrieved 2012-11-17.
  3. ^ "Aksa, Şamlı Rüzgar Enerji Santralı'nın 24 MW'lık Ek Kapasitesini Devreye Aldı". Haber X (in Turkish). 2011-11-14. Retrieved 2012-11-17.