The Amdjarass Wind Farm is a 1.1 MW wind farm in Amdjarass, Ennedi-Est, Chad. It is the first wind farm in the country.
Amdjarass Wind Farm | |
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Country | Chad |
Location | Amdjarass, Ennedi-Est |
Status | Operational |
Commission date | 2016 |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 4 X 275 kW |
Nameplate capacity | 1.1 MW |
History
editThe wind turbines were erected in February 2016. It was then followed by the installation of its energy storage systems, generators and transmission line.[1] The wind farm was finally commissioned by end of 2016, making it the first wind farm in Chad.[2]
Technical specifications
editThe wind farm consists of four 275 kW wind turbines.[2] It was constructed by Vergnet.[1][3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "France's Vergnet installs 4-turbine wind park in Chad". Renewables Now. 8 August 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Chad's first wind farm could be operational by 2025". Reve. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ Whitlock, Robin (10 August 2016). "Phase 1 of Chad's Amdjarass wind farm now complete". Renewable Energy Magazine. Retrieved 17 January 2024.