Contributing around 10 percent of Romania ’ s renewables output , Fantanele-Cogealac Wind Farm is one of the largest wind projects in Europe and cost $ 1.5 billion to put together . There are 240 turbines using the latest turbine technology from GE , with parts coming in from Germany , Brazil and Spain . The European Investment Bank provided a € 200m loan for the construction and development of the wind project .
Capricorn Ridge Wind Farm , Texas Location : USA Capacity : 662.5MW Located in Sterling and
9 Coke counties of Texas , Capricorn Ridge is a
662.5MW windfarm comprising more than 340 GE wind turbines and 65 Siemens turbines . The farm generates enough electricity for more than 200,000 homes and effectively takes 186,000 cars off the road when evaluating equivalent fossil fuel output .
Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center , Texas Location : USA Capacity : 735.5MW Split into three parts ,
8 Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center is a flagship
example for the USA ’ s wind energy sector . Housed in Texas , the leading US state for wind power , the site can be found in Taylor and Nolan counties . It was built and is owned and operated by a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources , with 421 turbines capable of generating enough electricity to power more than 220,600 homes .
Contributing around 10 percent of Romania ’ s renewables output , Fantanele-Cogealac Wind Farm is one of the largest wind projects in Europe and cost $ 1.5 billion to put together . There are 240 turbines using the latest turbine technology from GE , with parts coming in from Germany , Brazil and Spain . The European Investment Bank provided a € 200m loan for the construction and development of the wind project .
Capricorn Ridge Wind Farm , Texas Location : USA Capacity : 662.5MW Located in Sterling and
9 Coke counties of Texas , Capricorn Ridge is a
662.5MW windfarm comprising more than 340 GE wind turbines and 65 Siemens turbines . The farm generates enough electricity for more than 200,000 homes and effectively takes 186,000 cars off the road when evaluating equivalent fossil fuel output .
Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center , Texas Location : USA Capacity : 735.5MW Split into three parts ,
8 Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center is a flagship
example for the USA ’ s wind energy sector . Housed in Texas , the leading US state for wind power , the site can be found in Taylor and Nolan counties . It was built and is owned and operated by a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources , with 421 turbines capable of generating enough electricity to power more than 220,600 homes .