Horns Rev B is a 209 MW wind power plant located in Denmark. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Wind
- Capacity
- 209 MW
- Commissioned
- 2010
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- DONG Energy
- Country
- Denmark
- Coordinates
- 55.600, 7.583
Estimated Carbon Footprint
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About this plant
Horns Rev B stands as the second largest wind farm in Denmark, holding a significant position with a capacity of 209.3 MW and ranking 14th among 47 power generation facilities in the country. Commissioned in 2010, this offshore wind facility contributes 2.56% to Denmark’s total capacity of 8,177 MW, emphasizing the nation’s commitment to renewable energy in a landscape where coal remains the dominant fuel source. The technology utilized at Horns Rev B is at the forefront of wind energy innovation, capturing the strong winds off the Danish coast to produce clean electricity. Located near Horns Rev A, another prominent wind farm with a capacity of 160 MW, Horns Rev B is part of a burgeoning offshore wind cluster that is vital to Denmark’s energy strategy. This proximity to another wind facility not only bolsters the region’s renewable energy generation but also enhances grid stability and efficiency. With a strong national focus on reducing carbon emissions and transitioning to greener energy sources, Horns Rev B plays an essential role as Denmark continues to lead the way in wind energy deployment. As the country strives to meet its ambitious climate goals, the significance of such facilities cannot be overstated. The ongoing evolution of Denmark’s energy landscape will likely see increased investments in wind technology, with Horns Rev B serving as an important model for future projects aimed at achieving a sustainable and resilient energy future.
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