The Salkhit Wind Farm (Mongolian: Салхит) is a 49.6 MW wind farm in Töv Province, Mongolia.

Salkhit Wind Farm
Map
Official nameСалхит
Country
LocationTöv, Mongolia
Coordinates47°33′54.0″N 107°12′23.4″E / 47.565000°N 107.206500°E / 47.565000; 107.206500
StatusOperational
Commission dateJune 2013
Construction costUS$122 million
Owner(s)Clean Energy
Wind farm
Hub height80 m
Rotor diameter82.5 m
Power generation
Units operational31
Nameplate capacity49.6 MW
Annual net output168,500 MWh
External links
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History edit

The wind farm was commissioned in June 2013 as the first wind farm constructed in the country.[1] It was constructed with a cost of US$122 million.[2]

Technical specifications edit

The wind farm consists of 31 wind turbines with individual 1.6 MW nameplate capacity.[1] The wind turbine hub height is 80 meters and the blade diameter is 82.5 m.[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Power plant profile: Salkhit, Mongolia". Power Technology. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Three firsts for Mongolia". Mott MacDonald. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Projects". INES. Retrieved 4 August 2023.