Donghai Bridge Wind Farm

The Donghai Bridge Wind Farm is a 102 MW offshore wind farm close to the Donghai Bridge, Shanghai and is capable of powering 200,000 households. It started producing and transmitting power to the mainland grid on July 6, 2010.[2] It is the first commercial offshore wind farm in China.[3]

Donghai Bridge Wind Farm
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Locationnext to Donghai Bridge, Shanghai, East China Sea
Coordinates30.770°N 121.994°E / 30.770; 121.994
StatusOperational
Construction beganJuly 2008
Commission dateJuly 6, 2010
Owner(s)Shanghai Electric Group
Wind farm
TypeNearshore
Max. water depth7 m (23 ft)[1]
Distance from shore9 km (6 mi)[1]
Hub height91 m (299 ft)[1]
Rotor diameter90 m (295 ft)[1]
Site area14 km2 (5 sq mi)[1]
Power generation
Units operational34 × 3 MW[1]
Make and modelSinovel: SL3000/90[1]
Nameplate capacity102 MW
External links
CommonsRelated media on Commons

See also

References

  1. "Donghai Bridge 100 MW offshore wind power demonstration project". 4C Offshore. Retrieved 2010-12-17.
  2. "China Starts Generation at Its Largest Offshore Wind Farm, Xinmin Reports". Bloomberg. 6 July 2010.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-01-03. Retrieved 2010-01-05.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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