The Project

Nuon is proposing to build a seven turbine wind farm on the site of the former RAF Harrington airfield.

Number of Turbines7
Generating Capacity14MW
Tower Height85m
Blade Length41m
Total Height126m
Estimated Annual Electricity*36,000,000kWh
Equivalent Homes7,700
Estimated Annual CO2 Saving13 - 31kt/yr

*Based on:
a capacity factor of 29%
an average household consumption of 4700kWh [BWEA]
CO2 emissions of 370g/kWh from Gas powered generation and 860g/kWh from Coal powered generation (as agreed between the ASA and BWEA)