Mount Bnei Rasan

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Name=Mount Bnei Rasan
Photo=Windmillsgolan3.jpg
Caption=the 6 MW Golan Heights Wind Farm on Mount Bnei Rasan
Elevation=1072 meters
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Location=Golan Heights
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Mount Bnei Rasan ( _he. הר בני רסן, "Har Bnei Rasan") is a part of an extinguished volcano in the east of the Golan Heights. The top of the mountain is 1072 meters above sea level.

On the top of the mountain is the Golan Heights Wind Farm. It consists of 10 wind turbines to produce each 600 kW of electrical energy. They were erected in 1993. The axes are 30 m above ground, the length of the tree blades per generator are 18 m. Each turbine weights 70 tons, a single blade 1200 kg, and the electric generator 30 tons.

External links

* [http://mg-wind.starwebz.com Mey Golan Wind Energy Ltd.]