Sliabh Bawn Wind Farm is a 64MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Roscommon, Ireland. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in March 2017. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by Bord na Mona and Coillte Cuideachta Ghniomhaiochta Ainmnithe. Bord na Mona, Coillte Cuideachta Ghniomhaiochta Ainmnithe and Greencoat Renewables are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 37.5%, 37.5% and 25% respectively.
The project generates 213,400MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 41,000 households.
The Tubular Steel towers installed at the project site are 79.5m high.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in March 2017.
Contractors involved
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 20 units of SWT-3.2-101 turbines, each with 3.2MW nameplate capacity.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is the O&M contractor for the wind power project for a period of 15 years.
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About Bord na Mona
Bord na Mona Plc (Bord na Mona) is a diversified utility that offers electricity, heating solutions, resource recovery, and related energy services. It develops, operates, and maintains thermal and renewable power plants such as wind, biomass, biogas, and others; supplies milled peat; manufactures and distributes solid fuel products; and supplies media and heating products. The company provides integrated waste management solutions such as recycling, collection service, composting and residual landfill disposal of non-hazardous waste streams arising from commercial and domestic sources. Bord na Mona serves retail, professional, residential, and commercial customers in Ireland, the UK, and other countries. Bord na Mona is headquartered in Newbridge, Kildare, Ireland.
About Coillte Cuideachta Ghniomhaiochta Ainmnithe
Coillte Cuideachta Ghniomhaiochta Ainmnithe (Coillte) is a commercial service company that provides services in forestry, land based businesses, renewable energy and panel products. The company provides panel products includes coillte panel products, medite, smartply and medite tricoya products, among others. It offers management of forests to deliver social, economic environmental benefits. Coillte provides services includes log sales, farm forestry services, plant sales, laboratory services, and also venturing in land sales and development, telecommunications and renewable energy, among others. The company offers recreation opportunities, protects cultural heritage and improves water quality, among others. It provides forestry business includes log sales and forestry services. The company caters in Newtownmountkennedy, Castle troy, Mullingar, Santry, Castle island, Portlaoise, Oran, Boyle, Ballybofey, Cahir and Enniscorthy, Ireland. Coillte is headquartered in Newtownmountkennedy, Ireland.
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