Holmside Hall Wind Farm

Holmside Hall Wind Farm
The two turbines of Holmside Hall
Location of Holmside Hall Wind Farm in County Durham
Country	England, United Kingdom
Location	Stanley, County Durham
Coordinates	54°50′50″N 1°41′13″W / 54.8472°N 1.68694°W / 54.8472; -1.68694Coordinates: 54°50′50″N 1°41′13″W / 54.8472°N 1.68694°W / 54.8472; -1.68694
Status	Operational
Commission date	May 2004
Owner(s)	E.ON UK
Wind farm
Avg. site elevation	722 ft
Power generation
Units operational	2 × 2.75 MW
Make and model	NEG Micon
Nameplate capacity	5.5 MW

Holmside Hall Wind Farm is a wind farm near Stanley, County Durham, England. Owned and operated by E.ON UK, the farm has a nameplate capacity of 5.5MW, containing two NM80 turbines each rated at 2.75 MW.^[1]

At the time of construction, which was delayed due to high winds, the turbines were the largest and most powerful in the UK.^[2]

References

Divisions and
subsidiaries

Joint ventures and
shareholdings

Current	BKW FMB Energie (20.99%) Deutsche Offshore-Testfeld und Infrastruktur Uranit (50%)

Places and facilities

Germany

Power stations	Alpha Ventus Offshore Wind Farm²

Other	Elbe Crossing 1 Elbe Crossing 2 GKK Etzenricht³

United Kingdom

Other

Predecessors

Active	Biomass Energy Centre Lynemouth (co-fires) Wilton 10

Proposed	BEI-Teesside Billingham North Blyth Teesport Tyne REP

Active	Lynemouth

Closed	Berwick upon Tweed Blyth Carville Chopwell Colliery Close Consett Darlington Derwenthaugh Coke Works Dunston Forth Banks Hebburn Horden Colliery Lemington Mainsforth Colliery Manors Morrison Busty Colliery Neptune Bank Newburn Steelworks North Tees Ouston Colliery Pandon Dene Philadelphia South Shore Road South Shields Stella Sunderland Vane Tempest Colliery Whinfield

Proposed	Eston Grange (Gasification)

Cancelled	Blyth Clean Coal Kepier

Active	Seal Sands Teesside Wilton

Proposed	ConocoPhillips Teesside Thor Cogeneration

Cancelled	Newburn

Active	Wilton

Active	Teesside Path Head landfill

Closed	Blaydon Burn Derwenthaugh Coke Works Newburn Steelworks Portrack Whinfield

Proposed	North Eastern Energy Recovery Centre Wilton 11

Cancelled	Blyth

Active	Blyth Harbour Blyth Offshore Broom Hill Great Eppleton Hare Hill High Sharpley High Volts Holmside Hall Kirkheaton Langley Park Teesside Tow Law Trimdon Grange Walkway West Durham

Proposed	Butterwick Moor Haswell Moor Kiln Pit Hill Lynemouth Royal Oak Barmoor South Green Rigg Kielder Moorsyde Ray Hill South Sharpley Steadings Teeswind North The Isles Todd Hill West Ancroft Wingates

Organisations
and personnel

Companies

Active	Alltwalis Ardrossan Arecleoch Askam and Ireleth Beinn an Tuirc Black Law Blood Hill Blyth Harbour Braes of Doune Burton Wold Carland Cross Carno Cefn Croes Clyde Coal Clough Cold Northcott Conisholme Crystal Rig Dagenham Delabole Farr Garves Goonhilly Downs Great Eppleton Hadyard Hill Holmside Hall Langley Park Lindhurst Little Cheyne Court Milton Keynes Moel Maelogan Out Newton Pates Hill Royd Moor Scout Moor Slieve Rushen Trimdon Grange West Durham Westmill Whitelee Winscales Moor

Proposed	Brechfa Forest Den Brook Viking

Active	Barrow Beatrice Blyth Burbo Bank Greater Gabbard Gunfleet Sands Gwynt y Môr Humber Gateway Kentish Flats Lincs London Array Lynn and Inner Dowsing Methil North Hoyle Ormonde Rhyl Flats Robin Rigg Scroby Sands Sheringham Shoal Teesside Thanet Walney West of Duddon Sands Westermost Rough

Proposed	Aberdeen Bay Dogger Bank Dudgeon East Anglia Hornsea Neart Na Gaoithe Race Bank Rampion Triton Knoll

Cancelled	Atlantic Array Celtic Array Docking Shoal First Flight Navitus Bay Shell Flat

Other

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