Wind power in Poland
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Karścino Wind Farm, second largest in Poland
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Wind power is a minor source of electricity in Poland. As of the end of 2011[update], total installed capacity was 1,616 megawatts (MWe), which provided 2,745 gigawatt-hours (GW·h) — almost 2% of the electricity produced in the country. The energy production sources are registered by the state Office of Control of Electricity.[1]
| Year | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Installed Capacity (MW)[2][3] | 0 | 27 | 63 | 63 | 83 | 153 | 276 | 544 | 725 | 1,180 | 1,616 |
| Generation (GW·h)[4] | 132 | 234 | 506 | 796 | 1,051 | 1,843 | 2,745 | ||||
| % of electricity production | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.8 |
The major point of production are:[5]
| Place | Voivodeship | Installed Capacity, MW | Commissioned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margonin | 120 | 2010 | |
| Karścino | 90 | 2008 | |
| Nekla[6] | 52.5 | 2010 | |
| Tymień | West Pomerania | 50 | |
| Łosina near Słupsk | West Pomerania | 48 | |
| Suwałki | 41 | 2009 | |
| Kisielice | Warmia-Masuria | 40.5 | |
| Jagniątkowo | West Pomerania | 30.6 | |
| Ostrowo | Pomerania | 30 | |
| Kamieńsk | Łódź | 30 | |
| Zagórze | West Pomerania | 30 | |
| Puck | Pomerania | 22 | |
| Cisowo | West Pomerania | 18 | |
| Lisewo | Pomerania | 10.8 | |
| Barzowice | West Pomerania | 5.1 |
[edit] References
- ^ Polish Wind Association Web Site
- ^ "Wind energy development in the EU 1998 to 2009" (XLS). European Wind Energy Association (EWEA). 2010. http://www.ewea.org/fileadmin/ewea_documents/documents/statistics/cumulative_wind_per_ms_1998_2009_ws.xls. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
- ^ "Wind in power: 2011 European statistics" (PDF). European Wind Energy Association (EWEA). February 2012. http://ewea.org/fileadmin/ewea_documents/documents/publications/statistics/Stats_2011.pdf. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
- ^ "Production, Consumption, Exchange Package: Poland". Country Data Packages. European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E). https://www.entsoe.eu/resources/data-portal/country-packages/. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
- ^ Polish Wind Association: Wind farms in Poland
- ^ E.ON opens 52,5 Megawatt Wind Farm in Poland
[edit] Externallinks
- Polish Wind Energy Association (Polskie Stowarzyszenie Energetyki Wiatrowej; PSEW)
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