In the Lviv region, public discussions have begun regarding the construction project of a new wind power plant within the Sokal territorial community of the Sheptytskyi district. This was reported by ExPro with reference to the Environmental Impact Assessment registry.
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The initiator of the project is «Zakhid Viter» LLC, founded by «Wind Solar Invest» LLC. The ultimate beneficiary of the company is listed as businessman Vitaliy Antonov, owner of the fuel giant «Galnaftogaz» (OKKO).
The project involves the installation of up to 10 wind turbines with a capacity of up to 8 MW each. Thus, the total installed capacity of the wind power plant can reach up to 80 MW.
The height of the wind turbine towers will be up to 200 m, and the total height of the installations along with a vertically raised blade will range from 170 m to 280 m.
The wind power plant is expected to generate approximately 240,000 MWh of electricity annually.
The project also includes the construction of a 110/35 kV substation, power lines, and access roads. Approximately up to 1 hectare of land will be required to accommodate one wind turbine.
Public discussions regarding the environmental impact assessment of the project are currently ongoing.
