Aapua wind park

The Aapua wind park ( _sv. Aapua-parken) is a wind park on Eta, southwest of Aapua, Övertorneå municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden. As of 2007, it is the northern-most wind park in Sweden.cite news
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archivedate = ] The park is owned by Aapua Vind AB, representing 14 private investors, and operates on land owned by the state-owned Sveaskog, Sweden's largest forest owner.cite web|url=http://www.nyteknik.se/nyheter/energi_miljo/vindkraft/article45715.ece|title=Rusning till Sveaskog efter bra vindkraftlägen - Ny Teknik ] The plant came online in 2005 [cite web|url=http://www.avanza.se/aza/press/news.jsp?n=675834|title=Placera Nu Sveaskog: Medvind för vindkraft i skogsmiljö ]

Technical

The park consists of seven 1.5 MW Vestas V82-1.5 MW Arctic wind turbinescite web|url=http://www.vestas.com/Admin/Public/DWSDownload.aspx?File=%2FFiles%2FFiler%2FSE%2FBrochures%2FAapua_SE.pdf|title=www.vestas.com/Admin/Public/DWSDownload.aspx?File=%2FFiles%2FFiler%2FSE%2FBrochures%2FAapua_SE.pdf |format=PDF] with a total stated power of 9.9 MW (10.5 MW according to supplier Vestas). Each unit has a nacelle height of 78 m and a rotor diameter of 82 m.

References

ee also

* List of wind farms in Sweden