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Fosen vind
Fosen Vind realised Europe's largest onshore wind power project in Central-Norway, comprising six wind farms, with a combined capacity of 1,057 MW.
Fosen Vind DA was behind the construction of Europe's largest onshore wind power plant with six wind farms in Central Norway totalling 1057 MW. Construction work started in April 2016 and the last turbine was installed in Geitfjellet wind farm in August 2020. After the sale of Roan wind farm, Fosen Vind consists of five wind farms with an installed capacity of 801 MW and an annual production of approx. 2.6 TWh.
The wind farms are located in the Fosen peninsula, Hitra and Snillfjord, in Trøndelag county in the central part of Norway. The coastal area has some of the best conditions for wind power production in all of Europe.
For more information about Fosen Vind (in Norwegian), visit FosenVind.
Map of the five wind farms
Company | Ownership share |
Statkraft | 52.1% |
Nordic Wind Power DA | 40% |
Aneo | 7.9% |
Key facts
- Total production: 2 600 GWh
- Total capacity: 801 MW
- Construction period: 2016 - 2020