Mutriku Breakwater Wave Plant
The Mutriku Breakwater Wave Plant is a wave power plant commissed by the Basque Energy Agency in the bay of Mutriku in the Bay of Biscay and is the world's first breakwater wave power plant with a multiple turbine arrangement.[1] The plant has a capacity of 296 kW from 16 turbo generator sets.[2] It was inaugurated on July 8, 2011.[3][4]
| Mutriku Breakwater Wave Plant | |
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| Country | Spain |
| Location | Mutriku |
| Coordinates | 43.3120°N 2.3781°W |
| Construction began | 2006 |
| Commission date | July 2011 |
| Construction cost | €6.4 million |
| Operator(s) | Ente Vasco de la Energía |
| Wave power station | |
| Type | Oscillating water column |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 16 × 18.5 KW |
| Nameplate capacity | 296 KW |
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| Commons | Related media on Commons |
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