Dagenham wind turbines

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Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Template:Infobox power station The Dagenham wind turbines are three Script error: No such module "convert". high Enercon E-66 and one E-82[1] wind turbines located on the Dagenham estate of the Ford Motor Company in East London, England.[2] The first two turbines were completed in April 2004 and the third was installed in 2011.[3] They are landmarks of the skyline and the first wind farm to be built in London.[4]

Planning and building

One turbine is located in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (Turbine 1),[5] the second in the Hornchurch Marshes area of the London Borough of Havering (Turbine 2).[5] Planning consent was received from both boroughs.[6] The Mayor of London gave approval for the project in August 2003.[7]

The turbines were constructed by the green energy company Ecotricity.[2] Planning consent was also given for a third Script error: No such module "convert". high turbine (Turbine 3)[5] in Havering, with a viewing platform which was not constructed.[6][7] The planned operating date for the third wind turbine was by the first quarter of 2009,[1] and it was eventually installed in 2011.[3]

Specifications

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Location

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