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Denmark w/ Copenhagen

 

Avedøre Holme, Denmark
Avedøre Holme Wind FarmThe picture shows the Avedøre Wind Farm, just 5 kilometres from the city centre of Copenhagen, Denmark. The 12 Bonus 300 kW wind turbines, (and one 1,000 kW power company test wind turbine) are located next to a 250 MW coal-fired power plant.
(Photograph © 1997 Copyright Søren Krohn) (39K, JPEG)

Denmark w/ Copenhagen

 

Denmark's Largest Wind Farm: Middelgrunden
Middelgrunden 40 MW wind farm
Denmark currently has some 2,000 megawatts of wind power, and 6,000 wind turbines in operation. 80 per cent of the turbines are owned by individuals or local wind turbine co-operatives.
The largest wind farm in Denmark is Middelgrunden, which is also the largest offshore wind farm in the world. It consists of 20 Bonus 2 MW wind turbines - a total power of 40 MW.
The largest land based wind farm in Denmark is Syltholm on the island of Lolland, consisting of 35 NEG Micon 750 kW wind turbines - a total power of 26,25 MW.
(Photograph © 2000 Soren Krohn) (52 K, JPEG)

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