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Bangui Beach in Ilocos Norte


Bangui Beach in Ilocos Norte

Phase I of the NorthWind power project in Bangui Bay consists of 15 wind turbines, each capable of producing electricity up to a maximum capacity of 1.65MW, for a total of 24.75MW. The 15 on-shore turbines are spaced 326 metres apart, each 70 meters high, with 41 metres long blades, with a rotor diameter of 82 metres and a wind swept area of 5,281 square metres.

Phase II, was completed on August 2008, and added 5 more wind turbines with the same capacity, and brought the total capacity to 33MW. All 20 turbines describes a graceful arc reflecting the shoreline of Bangui Bay, facing the South China Sea.

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