EDP Peştera Wind Farm | |
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Location | Peştera, Constanţa County |
Status | Complete |
Commission date | 2010 |
Owner(s) | EDP Renováveis |
Power station information | |
Primary fuel | Wind |
Generation units | 30 |
Power generation information | |
Maximum capacity | 90 MW |
The EDP Peştera Wind Farm is located in Peştera a commune in the Constanţa County of Dobruja. Costing €200 million, the wind farm consists of 30 three-bladed Danish wind turbines, each capable of generating 3 megawatts (MW) of power, giving a total output of 90 MW.[1] The EDP Peştera Wind Farm is the sister project of the EDP Cernavodă Wind Farm, a 138 MW wind farm located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of the Peştera farm close to the Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant and the Danube – Black Sea Canal.[2]
The wind farm is owned by EDP Renováveis, the renewable energy branch of the portuguese conglomerate Energias de Portugal.