Number of wind turbines: 12
Length of internal road: 8.35 km
Output: 60 MW (applied for 72 MW to NVE)
Annual average production: 213 GWh
Equivalent to the consumption of: 13 000 Norwegian households
Ownership: Norsk Vind AS
Construction and project management: Norsk Vind AS
Operation manager: Norsk Vind AS
Detailed plan: The project’s detail plan can be found on NVEs homepage: Press here
Faurefjellet wind farm is located in Bjerkreim municipality and will be connected to Måkaknuten substation through a 10,6 kilometer long 132 kV power line.
The wind farm received the final license in 2017, and is planned to be built with 12 turbines, with a total installed effect of 72 MW. Faurefjellet wind farm is under planning and the projects detail plan is now under evaluation at NVE.
Faurefjellet wind farm will be a part of the contribution to Norway’s commitment related to EU’s renewable directive, and will be a part of the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The wind farm will also contribute to lower power prices and give increased competitiveness for industry in Norway.
If you are interested in more project details, we recommend that you download the detail plan from NVE’s homepage which is linked in the text above, or take contact with any of us in Norsk Vind.