Grousemount Wind Farm is an 116.2MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Kerry, Ireland. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 2017 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2020.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 116.2 | 116.2 | – | Active | Kerry, Ireland | Hibernian Wind Power; Kerry Wind Power |
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Description
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By GlobalDataThe project was developed by Hibernian Wind Power and Kerry Wind Power. The project is currently owned by Kerry Wind Power.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 70,000 households, offsetting 290,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $200.383m.
The Grousemount Wind Farm (Grousemount Wind Farm – Phase I), has 71m high towers.
The Grousemount Wind Farm (Grousemount Wind Farm – Phase II), has 78.3m high towers.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2017 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2020.
Contractors Involved
Grousemount Wind Farm (Grousemount Wind Farm – Phase I) is equipped with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SWT-3.2-108 turbines. The phase consists of 32 turbines with 3.2MW nameplate capacity.
Grousemount Wind Farm (Grousemount Wind Farm – Phase II) is equipped with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SWT-2.3-93 turbines. The phase consists of 6 turbines with 2.3MW nameplate capacity.
About Hibernian Wind Power
Hibernian Wind Power Limited (Hibernian Wind) a subsidiary of ESB, is a renewable energy service provider that trades, operates and maintains wind farms throughout Ireland. The company offers activities like wind data analysis, grid application, initial wind resource evaluation, meteorological mast procurement and establishment, site selection, wind farm modelling or optimization, preparation of permitting documentation, and project management. It operates wind farms in the regions of Barboy, Black Banks, Bunkimalta, Castlepook, Carnsore, Carrane Hill, Crockahenny, Derrybrien, Garvagh Glebe, and Mount Eagle, Mountain Lodge, Tullynahaw, Woodhouse and others. Hibernian Wind is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
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