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Construction photos

These images show the construction of the wind turbines' foundations. Click on an image for a better view and full explanation. Go to page 2 to see the turbines being built.


Surveying the site - click to enlarge
Surveying the site - click to enlarge
Surveying the site - click to enlarge
Site entrance - click to enlarge

Construction of access road - click to enlarge Construction of access road - click to enlarge Construction of access road - click to enlarge
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Utility switch house - click to enlarge
Hydraulic pile cruncher - click to enlarge
Dynamic pile testing - click to enlarge
Pile analyzer - click to enlarge

Pile excavation - click to enlarge
Installing base section - click to enlarge
Baseworks - click to enlarge
1st concrete pour - click to enlarge

Poking concrete - click to enlarge
Steel shuttering - click to enlarge
2nd stage shuttering - click to enlarge
Concrete pump - click to enlarge

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completed base - click to enlarge
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Vital Statistics

Bambers Farm, Lincolnshire

Bambers Farm, near Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire

Installed - October 2004

Turbines - 8

Capacity - 4.8MW

Generation kWh - 13 million

Equivalent homes - 4,014

Hub height: 65m

Rotor diameter - 44m

Carbon dioxide (CO2)
savings - 11,392 tonnes

Sulphur dioxide (SO2)
savings- 132 tonnes

Nitrogen oxide (NOX)
savings - 40 tonnes

 

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