Aapua Wind Farm

Aapua Wind Farm
Country
  • Sweden
Coordinates66°51′45″N 23°32′14″E / 66.862499°N 23.537264°E / 66.862499; 23.537264
StatusOperational
Commission date
  • 2005
Power generation
Units operational7 × 1.5 MW
Make and modelVestas V82-1.5 MW (7)
Nameplate capacity
  • 9.9 MW
[edit on Wikidata]

The Aapua wind farm (Swedish: Aapua-parken) is a wind farm on Eta, southwest of Aapua, Övertorneå municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden. As of 2007, it is the northernmost wind windfarm in Sweden. The farm is owned by Aapua Vind AB, representing 14 private investors, and operates on land owned by the state-owned Sveaskog, Sweden's largest forest owner. The farm became operational in 2005

Technical

The farm consists of seven 1.5 MW Vestas V82-1.5 MW Arctic wind turbines with a total stated power of 9.9 MW (10.5 MW according to supplier Vestas). Each unit has a nacelle height of 78 m and a rotor diameter of 82 m.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Rothberg, Ole; Andersson, Mikael (2007-12-22). "Het vindkraft sätter snurr på det gamla varvet". Dagens nyheter (in Swedish). Stockholm. Retrieved 2008-01-03.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. 1 2 "Rusning till Sveaskog efter bra vindkraftlägen - Ny Teknik". Archived from the original on 2011-06-08.
  3. ↑ "Placera Nu Sveaskog: Medvind för vindkraft i skogsmiljö". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2007-12-24.
  4. 1 2 3 "www.vestas.com/Admin/Public/DWSDownload.aspx?File=%2FFiles%2FFiler%2FSE%2FBrochures%2FAapua_SE.pdf" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-07-06.