Coega Wind Farm
Wind farm in South Africa
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The Coega Wind Farm is a wind farm in Coega, an Industrial Development Zone (IDZ) covering 110 km2 (42 sq mi) of land,[1] that is situated within the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Municipality near Port Elizabeth, in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Installed by the Belgian company Electrawinds, it was the first commercial wind farm built in the country.[2][3]
| Coega Wind Farm | |
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| Country | South Africa |
| Location | Coega |
| Coordinates | 33.7544812°S 25.6765536°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 2010 |
| Owner | Electrawind |
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| Power generation | |
| Make and model | General Electric: GE2.5XL 1.8 MW |
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| Commons | Related media on Commons |
