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Portsmouth Abbey

Wind turbine and Abbey Church on the campus of Portsmouth Abbey school in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Photo courtesy of Brother Joseph Byron, Portsmouth Abbey School.
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Wind turbine and Abbey Church on the campus of Portsmouth Abbey school in Portsmouth, Rhode Island.

Owner/Operator: Portsmouth Abbey
Location: Portsmouth , RI
Size: 660 kW
Technology: Single Vestas V-47 660 kW.
Type: Customer Sited (100kW+)
Status: Operating

More Information:
Portsmouth Abbey School
Zoning board approves Abbey's wind turbine. (May 13, 2005).

Discussion:

This turbine was installed in Spring 2006 and is interconnected to serve the host facility's load.

The project was supported by a $450,000 grant from the Rhode Island Renewable Energy Fund.

 

 

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