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Sandbank Offshore Wind Farm

Exclusive economic zone of Germany in the North Sea, Germany

The 1819th largest power station in the world

288 MW · Capacity

Sandbank is an offshore wind farm in the German part of the North Sea. It is located 90 km off the coast of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. The wind farm consists of 72 Siemens wind turbines with a capacity of 4 MW each, giving the farm a total capacity of 288 MW. The wind farm was completed in 2017. The SylWin transformer platform connects the power from DanTysk, Butendiek and Sandbank offshore wind farm to shore.

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

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