Walney Wind Farm
offshore wind farm off the coast of Cumbria
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Summary
Walney Wind Farm is an offshore wind farm[1]. It draws 119 Wikipedia views per month (offshore wind farm category, ranking #7 of 63).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: United Kingdom[3]
- Located in or next to body of water: Irish Sea[4]
- Instance of: power station[5]
- Owned by: Ørsted[6], PGGM[7], Greencoat UK Wind[8]
- Named after: Walney Island[9]
- Commons category: Walney Wind Farm[10]
- Powered by: Siemens SWT-3.6-107[11], Siemens SWT-3.6-120[12], Siemens Gamesa SWT-7.0-154[13], Vestas V164-8.25MW[14]
- Inception: January 4, 2010[15]
- Service entry: January 3, 2011[16]
- Area: 73 km²[17]
- Nominal power output: 1026.2 MW[18]
- Annual energy output: 1300 gigawatt hour[19]
- Capacity factor: 40 percent[20], 43 percent[21]
- Historic county: Lancashire[22]
Why It Matters
Walney Wind Farm has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]