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Extension Plaine d'Escrebieux Courcelles-lès-Lens, Esquerchin, Flers-en-Escrebieux

Operational project

Location

Courcelles-lès-Lens, Esquerchin, Flers-en-Escrebieux, Nord, France

Description

  • Commissioning dateJanuary 2021
  • Installed capacity13.8 MW
  • Around 16,600* inhabitants Supplied with electricity

  • 4 Wind turbines

  • Around 1,600* tons of CO2 Avoided annually

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Technical data

  • Rotor diameter150 m
  • Platform height106 m

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About the Plaine d’Escrebieux Wind Farm

Located in Courcelles-lès-Lens, Esquerchin, and Flers-en-Escrebieux, the Plaine d’Escrebieux Extension wind farm consists of 4 wind turbines, each with a unit capacity of 13.8 MW. Commissioned in 2021, it generates an annual output equivalent to the electricity consumption of 16,600* residents.

This project contributes to reducing CO₂ emissions, with approximately 1,600* tonnes avoided each year, and plays a concrete role in the development of renewable energy in France.

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*Sources for France : ADEME, CRE, and RTE. Consumption per inhabitant: Average consumption across all uses