São Cristovão Wind Farm, with 5,65 MW, began its operations (PTO) in stages. The first phase, with 3,3 MW, started in 2002 and the remaining 2 MW in 2007. It is located in Lamego and is held by Parque Eólico da Serra das Meadas, S.A.
Installed Capacity
5.56MW
No. of turbines
3
Turbine type
Vestas V66, Vestas V80 and Vestas V90
Hub height
60m and 80m
Blade length
33m, 40m and 44mm
Expected P50 energy yield
12GWh
Annual house-hold power equivalent
4,824 homes*
Any questions relating to this wind farm should be directed to: windfarms@ventientenergy.com
*Based on the Installed Capacity x Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) "all wind" load factor expressed as a fraction of 1^ x number of hours in a year (8,760 hours) / Average Annual Domestic Electricity Consumption (MWh)^^
^DESNZ's long-term average (5-years, 2018-2022) load factor for "all wind" (32.08%) expressed as a fraction of 1 (0.3208). Source for capacity factors is Digest of United Kingdom Energy Statistics (DUKES) published annually by DESNZ.
^^Annual GB Average Domestic Consumption Values from DESNZ (3,239kWh).
