Holmside Hall Wind Farm

Holmside Hall Wind Farm
The two turbines of Holmside Hall
Country England, United Kingdom
Location Stanley, County Durham
Coordinates 54°50′50″N 1°41′13″W / 54.8472°N 1.68694°W / 54.8472; -1.68694Coordinates: 54°50′50″N 1°41′13″W / 54.8472°N 1.68694°W / 54.8472; -1.68694
Status Operational
Commission date May 2004
Owner(s) E.ON UK
Wind farm
Avg. site elevation 722 ft
Power generation
Units operational 2 × 2.75 MW
Make and model NEG Micon
Nameplate capacity 5.5 MW

Holmside Hall Wind Farm is a wind farm near Stanley, County Durham, England. Owned and operated by E.ON UK, the farm has a nameplate capacity of 5.5MW, containing two NM80 turbines each rated at 2.75 MW.[1]

At the time of construction, which was delayed due to high winds, the turbines were the largest and most powerful in the UK.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "UKWED Operational wind farms". RenewableUK. Archived from the original on 2006-02-25. Retrieved 2010-08-02.
  2. ↑ "Ironically, wind conditions delay turbines". The Northern Echo. Newsquest Media Group. 2003-11-13. Retrieved 2009-11-11.


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