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Holmside Hall Wind Farm
The two turbines of Holmside Hall
Location of Holmside Hall Wind Farm
Country	England, United Kingdom
Location	Stanley, County Durham
Coordinates	54°50′50″N 1°41′13″W / 54.8472°N 1.68694°W / 54.8472; -1.68694Coordinates: 54°50′50″N 1°41′13″W / 54.8472°N 1.68694°W / 54.8472; -1.68694
Status	Operational
Commission date	May 2004
Owner(s)	E.ON UK

Turbine information
Turbines	2 × 2.75 MW
Manufacturer(s)	NEG Micon
Wind farm information
Avg. site elevation	722 ft

Power generation information
Maximum capacity	5.5 MW

Holmside Hall Wind Farm is a wind farm near Stanley, County Durham, England. Owned and operated by E.ON UK, the farm has a nameplate capacity of 5.5MW, containing two NM80 turbines each rated at 2.75 MW.^[1]

At the time of construction, which was delayed due to high winds, the turbines were the largest and most powerful in the UK.^[2]

References [edit]

^ "UKWED Operational wind farms". RenewableUK. Retrieved 2010-08-02.
^ "Ironically, wind conditions delay turbines". The Northern Echo. Newsquest Media Group. 2003-11-13. Retrieved 2009-11-11.

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South German natural gas pipeline

¹Sold
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³Decommissioned
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Active	Wilton

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Active	Blyth Harbour Blyth Offshore Broom Hill Great Eppleton Hare Hill High Sharpley High Volts Holmside Hall Kirkheaton Langley Park Tow Law Trimdon Grange Walkway West Durham

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