Status: | Commissioned in June 2016, part of the Noordoostpolder Wind Farm |
Location: | In the IJsselmeer lake, at 700 to 1.200 m distance from the Noordermeerdijk and Westermeerdijk near Urk. In water depths between 4-7 m. |
Owner: | Westermeerwind B.V. |
Production Capacity: | 144 MW |
Annual yield: | 500 GWh |
Turbines: | 48 x Siemens, type SWT 3,0-DD |
Turbine power: | 3 MW |
Hub height: | 95 m |
Tip height: | 149 m |
Rotor diameter: | 108 m |
Foundation piles: | TP-less monopiles by SIF Group in Roermond. Length: app. 35 m, Diameter: 5 m. Weight: 300 t. |
Inter-array cables: | 40 in Norway |
Export cables: | 6 |
Main vessels used: | De Schelde (installation) |
Substation onshore: | 110 kV station by Siemens Energy Transmission |
Grid operator: | The wind farm is connected to the national grid at TenneT’s high voltage station at the Westermeerdijk. |
Ports used: | Amsterdam, Oude Zeug, Urk, Vlissingen during construction. Maintenance port: Lemmer |
Main contractors: | Siemens Wind Power (turn key), Ventolines B.V. (construction supervision and business operation), Van Oord/Mammoet (foundation & turbine installation), VBMS (VolkerWessels Boskalis Marine Solutions) (cables), H&D Civiel BV (civil works) |
Power purchasers: | Eneco |