Site Statistics

 

Wind turbine typeVestas V80 – 2MW
Total installed capacity60MW
Number of average homes suppliedaround 40,000 each year
Rotor diameter80m
Hub height (above mean sea level)67m
Weight, blade6.5 tonnes
Weight, nacelle79 tonnes
Weight, tower160 tonnes
Weight, foundation~280 tonnes (varies)
Water depth7 – 11m (LAT)
Distance from shore7km at closest point (Prestatyn)
Distance between wind turbines350m north-south, 800m east-west
Wind farm area10km2
Total project costs£80m