Alpha Ventus Offshore Wind Farm
Alpha Ventus Offshore Wind Park is Germany’s first offshore wind farm. It is situated in the North Sea, 45 kilometres north of the island of Borkum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Power station
- Description: German offshore wind farm in the North Sea
- Also known as: “alpha ventus” and “Borkum West”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alpha ventus substation platform.
Alpha ventus substation platform
Electrical substation
Alpha ventus substation platform is an electrical substation, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Alpha Ventus Offshore Wind Farm.
Alpha Ventus Offshore Wind Farm
- Categories: offshore wind farm and industry
- Location: Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
54.01092° or 54° 0′ 39″ northLongitude
6.6085° or 6° 36′ 31″ eastInception
2010Operator
Deutsche Offshore Testfeld- und Infrastruktur GmbH & Co. KGOpen location code
9F682J65+9COpenStreetMap ID
way 56640847Wikidata ID
Q265281
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Alpha Ventus Offshore Wind Farm” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “tripod jacket offshore”
- Dutch: “Alpha Ventus Offshore Wind Farm”
- Esperanto: “Alpha ventus”
- French: “Alpha Ventus”
- French: “Parc éolien Alpha Ventus”
- French: “Parc éolien en mer Alpha Ventus”
- French: “parc éolien offshore Alpha Ventus”
- German: “Alpha ventus”
- German: “Borkum West”
- German: “Offshore Windpark Borkum West”
- German: “Offshore-Windpark alpha ventus”
- German: “Offshore-Windpark Borkum West”
- German: “Testfeld Borkum West”
- German: “Windpark Borkum West”
- Japanese: “アルファ・ヴェントス洋上風力発電所”
- Ukrainian: “ВЕС Альфа-Фентус”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Merkur Offshore Wind Farm and Borkum Riffgrund 1 Offshore Wind Farm.
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