Friday 24 December 2010

Eco Tech: 338 wind turbines to power one of the largest wind farms in the world

wind farm
Eco Factor: Wind farm expected to generate 845MW of renewable power.
GE Energy has announced that the company will be supply 338 wind turbines to Caithness Energy, which will be used to drive one of the largest wind farms in the world located in Oregon at Shepherds Flat. GE Energy will also be servicing these units for a period of 10 years.
The wind farm is expected to produce about 845MW of renewable power, which will be sufficient to power about 235,000 average households. With construction expected to commence in 2010, the wind turbines will be installed between 2011 and 2012.

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