SD8318 : Scout Moor Turbine Tower No 16 under construction

near to Cheesden, Rochdale, Great Britain

Scout Moor Turbine Tower No 16 under construction
Scout Moor Turbine Tower No 16 under construction
With the top section now in place the nacelle, containing the generator, can be seen on the left at the base ready to be lifted on to the top.
Lifting operations were abandoned on the day due to high winds.
SD8417 : View from the top of Turbine Tower No 10 looking North West
SD8318 : Scout Moor Wind Turbine Construction
SD8318 : Another piece added
SD8318 : Ready to lift!
SD8318 : Sunrise on Scout Moor
SD8318 : What's going on?
SD8318 : Cables Away on Tower No 16
SD8318 : Turbine Blade Hub
SD8318 : Turbine blade hub going up.
SD8318 : Connecting the blade hub

Turbine details: Tower Height: 60m
Blade Length: 40m Total Max Height: 100m
Manufacturer: Nordex
Model: N80 LinkExternal link

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Paul Anderson   (find more nearby)
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Date Taken
Thursday, 29 November, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 29 November, 2007
Category
Wind turbine   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 836 185 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:39.7743N 2:14.9433W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SD 836 184
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North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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