Lynn and Inner Dowsing Wind Farms
| Lynn and Inner Dowsing wind farms | |
|---|---|
Lynn wind farm with Lincs wind farm under construction to rear (2011) | |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Location | The Wash/North Sea |
| Coordinates | 53°07′39″N 00°26′10″E / 53.12750°N 0.43611°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | March 2009 |
| Wind farm | |
| Type | offshore |
| Distance from shore | 5.2 km (3.2 mi) |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 54 |
| Make and model | Siemens Wind Power 3.6MW |
| Nameplate capacity | 194 MW |
| Capacity factor | 31-36% (2009-2012) |
| External links | |
| Website | www.glidwindfarms.com |
| Commons | Related media on Commons |
The Lynn and Inner Dowsing wind farms are a pair of round 1 wind farms located in the North Sea, in the shallow waters at the entrance to The Wash off the coast of Lincolnshire, England. The wind farms were developed as a single unit after planning consent was given in 2003. Construction work began in 2006 and was completed in 2009.
The farm has a maximum output of 194MW from 54 Siemens Wind Power 3.6-107 turbines with a generating capacity of 194 MW. The capacity factor of the farm has been 31 to 36%.