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C-Power offshore windfarm on the Thorntonbank
C-Power offshore windfarm on the Thorntonbank
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About us | C-Power
Specialists in financing and developing environmental and energy projects.
SOCOFE is the investment company of the Walloon local authorities in the environmental transition.
SOCOFE is operating in ...
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Concession | C-Power
concession
In 2003 C-Power obtained a domain concession and the permits to build and operate an offshore wind farm in the Exclusive Economical Zone on the Belgian Continental Shelf. The concession are...
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Windturbines | C-Power
The wind farm consists of 54 turbines with an installed capacity of 325,2 MW:
Phase 1: 6 x 5 MW (type Senvion 5M)
Phase 2: 30 x 6,15 MW (type Senvion 6M)
Phase 3: 18 x 6,15 MW (type Senvion 6M)
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Cables | C-Power
Infield cables
A 33 kV cable network, with a total length of 57 km, is laid in between the wind turbines, whereby max. 6 turbines are connected to one cable string. This network collects the energy ge...
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Production | C-Power
PRoduction
The wind turbine starts generating energy at a wind speed of 3.5 m/s, which is between 2 and 3 Beaufort. This is called the ‘cut-in wind speed’. The ‘cut-out wind speed’, the moment at whic...