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The is a collection of
The is a collection of wind turbine
A wind turbine is a device that wind power, converts the kinetic energy of wind into electrical energy. , hundreds of thousands of list of most powerful wind turbines, large turbines, in installations known as wind farms, were generating over ...
s located on the peaks of mountains along the Sadamisaki Peninsula
The is the westernmost part of the island of Shikoku, covered by the town of Ikata, Ehime Prefecture and home to the Ikata Nuclear Power Plant. It is sometimes referred to as the "Misaki Peninsula." This landmass juts out in a straight line fr ...
, in the town of Ikata, Ehime Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located on the island of Shikoku. Ehime Prefecture has a population of 1,334,841 and a geographic area of 5,676 km2 (2,191 sq mi). Ehime Prefecture borders Kagawa Prefecture to the northeast, Toku ...
, Japan
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. The windfarm borders the Seto Wind Hill Park.
Power production
The installation consists of 11Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
is a Japanese Multinational corporation, multinational engineering, electrical equipment and electronics corporation headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. MHI is one of the core companies of the Mitsubishi Group and its automobile division is the prede ...
MWT-1000s with a nameplate capacity
Nameplate capacity, also known as the rated capacity, nominal capacity, installed capacity, maximum effect or gross capacity,kW. They were erected starting September 2002, and began full operation in October 2003.
Ikata's Wind Power Initiative
Seto Wind Hill Park webcams
Wind farms in Japan Buildings and structures in Ehime Prefecture Ikata, Ehime Energy infrastructure completed in 2003 2003 establishments in Japan {{Japan-powerstation-stub
See also
*Nunobiki Plateau Wind Farm
The is a wind farm operated by the electric utility company J-Power alongside Lake Inawashiro in Kōriyama, Fukushima, Japan. It is approximately 1,080 meters above sea level.
The wind farm produces 65.98 megawatts of power using a total of 33 ...
*Aoyama Plateau Wind Farm
The is the largest wind farm in Japan.
It has a total capacity of 95 MW, and is located in the Aoyama Plateau, Muroo-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park.
The wind farm was built in stages.
The first phase consisted of 20 750 kW turbines manufact ...
References
External links
Ikata's Wind Power Initiative
Seto Wind Hill Park webcams
Wind farms in Japan Buildings and structures in Ehime Prefecture Ikata, Ehime Energy infrastructure completed in 2003 2003 establishments in Japan {{Japan-powerstation-stub