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| The London Array view from satellite Landsat 8 [1] |
The London Array is located in the Thames Estuary and it is home for 175 wind turbines that generates 630 MW of power.
The wind turbines in the London Array are Siemens V6 120 with nominal power of 3600 kW [2].
The annual expected power generation is 2,200,000 MWh [3]
Full resolution images can be downloaded from NASA Earth observatory web site.
download large image (2 MB, JPEG, 5000x4000)
download GeoTIFF file (31 MB, TIFF)
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You can read more about the London Array at The Engineer.
References:
[1] - NASA Earth observatory, (http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82844).
[2] - Siemens Wind Turbine SWT-3.6-120 Technical specification,
(http://www.energy.siemens.com/us/pool/hq/power-generation/wind-power/E50001-W310-A169-X-4A00_WS_SWT_3-6_120_US.pdf)
[3] - The Engineer, (http://www.theengineer.co.uk/energy-and-environment/in-depth/your-questions-answered-the-london-array/1017519.article)
References:
[1] - NASA Earth observatory, (http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82844).
[2] - Siemens Wind Turbine SWT-3.6-120 Technical specification,
(http://www.energy.siemens.com/us/pool/hq/power-generation/wind-power/E50001-W310-A169-X-4A00_WS_SWT_3-6_120_US.pdf)
[3] - The Engineer, (http://www.theengineer.co.uk/energy-and-environment/in-depth/your-questions-answered-the-london-array/1017519.article)
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