EDP Peştera Wind Farm

EDP Peştera Wind Farm
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.

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