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Burbo Bank Offshore Wind Farm

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Burbo Bank wind farm

The Burbo Bank offshore wind farm is located about 7 kilometers from North Wirral in Burbo Flats in Liverpool Bay. The offshore wind farm which was completed in October of 2007 consists of 25 Siemens 3.6 MW turbines convering an area of 10 square kilometres with a power output capacity of 90 MW which can power 80,000 homes.

http://www.dongenergy.com/burbo/index.htm

Stats:

Location:

Burbo Flats in Liverpool Bay

Developer:

DONG Energy/td>

Number of Turbines:

25

Turbine Type:

Siemens 3.6 MW offshore

Total Projected Capactity:

90 MW

Current Energy Output:

90 MW

Distance from Shore:

10 kilometers

Depth:

Starting Cost:

Operating Status:

Complete

Additional Stats:

Homes powered approximately 80,000
Expected 6.4 million tonnes of carbon dioxide saved in 20 year operating life
   



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