Vikna Wind Farm (Norwegian: Vikna vindmøllepark) was a former wind farm located on Husfjellet, just west of the village of Garstad on the island Mellom-Vikna in the municipality of Nærøysund in Trøndelag county, Norway. The wind farm consisted of five wind turbines, with an installed capacity of 2.2 megawatts (3,000 hp) (calculated as 3 x 0.4 MW + 2 x 0.5 MW), with an average annual production of 5.8 gigawatt-hours (21 TJ). The wind farm began operation in 1991 and was owned by Nord-Trøndelag Elektrisitetsverk.[1] It was decommissioned in 2015.
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Official name | Vikna vindmøllepark |
Country | Norway |
Location | Nærøysund |
Coordinates | 64°52′48″N 10°56′47″E |
Status | Decommissioned |
Commission date | 1991 (1991) |
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Owner(s) | Nord-Trøndelag Elektrisitetsverk |
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Type | Onshore |
Rated wind speed | 5 to 25 m/s (16 to 82 ft/s) |
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Units decommissioned | 5 |
Nameplate capacity | 2.2 MW |
Capacity factor | 30.1% |
Annual net output | 5.8 GW·h |
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