Wind farm to be dismantled

Leila Steed Editor, Demolition & Recycling International

08 March 2022

Sweden-based energy company, Vattenfall has announced that it is to dismantle the Irene Vorrink Wind Farm in the Netherlands, after 25 years in service.

Named after the late Dutch politician Irene Vorrink, the wind farm is located north of Lelystad in the waters of IJsselmeerdijk, which spans an area of 1,100 sq km and is the Netherlands’ largest lake.

The Irene Vorrink Wind Farm became operational in 1996 and consists of 28 wind turbines that provide a total of 16.8 MW of electrical energy to the local population annually.

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