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Askam and Ireleth Wind Farm

Askam and Ireleth, United Kingdom

The 3481st largest power station in the world

4.6 MW · Capacity

Askam and Ireleth Wind Farm is a group of 7 turbines located two kilometers east of the village Askam and Ireleth, on the southern slopes of Hare Slack Hill. Work on the turbines started in late 1998, and the wind farm took eight months to complete. It first generated energy in July, 1999.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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