EON and Equinor have launched a 385 MW offshore wind farm near Rugen island in the Baltic Sea, off the coast of northern Germany. Comprising 1.2 million Siemens Gamesa turbines, each producing 6 MW, the $1.4bn Arkona wind farm can generate enough power to provide 400,000 households with electricity, reducing CO2 output by 60 mt per year.
EON and Equinor have launched a 385 MW offshore wind farm near Rugen island in the Baltic Sea, off the coast of northern Germany. Comprising 60 Siemens Gamesa turbines, each producing 6 MW, the $1.4bn Arkona wind farm can generate enough power to provide 400,000 households with electricity, reducing CO2 output by 1.2 million mt per year.