Wigton wind farm

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Other names: Wigton Manchester

Wigton wind farm (Parque Eólico Wigton) is an operating wind farm in Manchester, Middlesex County, Jamaica.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Wigton wind farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Type Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 2004[1] 21 MW[1] Onshore[1] Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ)[2] Wigton Windfarm LTD[1]
2 Operating[1] 2010[1] 18 MW[1] Onshore[1] Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ)[2] Wigton Windfarm LTD[1]
3 Operating[1] 2016[1] 24 MW[1] Onshore[1] Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ)[2] Wigton Windfarm LTD[1]

Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Wigton wind farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Manchester, Middlesex County, Jamaica[3] 17.9163, -77.5421 (exact)[3]
2 Manchester, Middlesex County, Jamaica[4] 17.9192, -77.5339 (exact)[4]
3 Manchester, Middlesex County, Jamaica[4] 17.9192, -77.5339 (exact)[4]

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References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 (PDF) https://www.wwfja.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Wigton-Windfarm-Limited-Annual-Report-2021.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://jis.gov.jm/wigton-windfarm-commended-for-contribution-to-renewable-energy/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://goo.gl/maps/2TqorsefadFHwPSU9. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://goo.gl/maps/MHZ9MCZ5ytgry1b97. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)