Uzbekistan Installs First Wind Turbine With 4.7 MW Capacity
Date
6/15/2023 7:18:47 PM
(MENAFN- AzerNews) The first large turbine with a capacity of 4.7 MW from Goldwind
(PRC) was installed in Tomdi district of Navoi region, as part of
the construction of a wind Farm with a total capacity of 500 MW,
implemented by Masdar of the United Arab Emirates, Azernews
reports, citing Akipress.
A solemn event was held in Zarafshan on June 13 due to
installing the first wind turbine in Uzbekistan.
It was attended by Deputy Head of Navoi region and head of the
Investment, industry and Trade Department I. Norimov, head of
Zarafshan N. Rakhmonov, head of Tomdi district K. Aldabergenov,
representatives of Shamol Zarafshan Energy (Masdar), the Ministry
of Energy of Uzbekistan and other responsible organizations.
The wind turbine's height is 97 meters, and the length of each
blade is 77 meters.
Participants noted that 111 wind turbines will be installed as
part of the project. Their total capacity will be 500 MW, which
will provide electricity to 500,000 homes and reduce the level of
carbonate anhydride emitted into the atmosphere to 1.1 million
tons.
The first capacities of the power plant will be put into
operation at the end of this year. This will be the first largest
wind farm in Central Asia.
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