Nakolo Wind Turbine
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| Nakolo Wind Turbine | |
|---|---|
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| Location | Tongatapu, Tonga |
| Coordinates | 21°15′56.4″S 175°07′08.1″W / 21.265667°S 175.118917°W |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 16 May 2013 |
| Construction cost | US$120 million |
| Operator(s) | Tonga Power |
| Wind farm | |
| Hub height | 18.4 m |
| Rotor diameter | 26 m |
| Power generation | |
| Nameplate capacity | 11 kW |
| Annual net output | 27 MWh |
The Nakolo Wind Turbine is a wind turbine in Tongatapu, Tonga. It is the first wind turbine in the country.
History
The wind turbine was commissioned on 16 May 2013 as the first wind turbine constructed in Tonga.[1]
Technical specifications
The wind turbine has an installed capacity of 11 kW and generates 27 MWh of electricity annually. The wind turbine has a hub height of 18.4 m and wind diameter of 26 m.
See also
References
- ^ Shaw, Amali (8 June 2016). "Tonga First Wind Turbine Project". Pacific Regional Data Respiratory Sustainable Energy for All. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
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