local case study
United KingdomEarls Hall Wind Farm, located in Essex, was developed and constructed by BayWa r.e. in 2013 and has a total capacity of 10.3 MW. It produces enough electricity to power approximately 10,000 homes and reduces CO2 emissions by 22,000 tons per annum, as well as providing a community benefit fund administered by the Essex Community Foundation which invests in locally approved initiatives.
The wind farm is now part of the Greencoat UK portfolio and BayWa r.e. continues to manage the site as technical asset manager. In this function BayWa r.e. coordinates all third-party activities on the site, ensures the accomplishment with HSE regulations, carries out analysis and reporting and is responsible for a 24/7 monitoring.