Hull Wind 1 at Windmill Point - Hull, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
N 42° 18.261 W 070° 55.328
19T E 341571 N 4685357
Hull Wind 1 is a Vestas 660 kW wind turbine commissioned in 2001 on Windmill Point in the coastal town of Hull, Massachusetts. A second windmill was installed several years later.
Waymark Code: WM1QXW
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 06/27/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member frivlas
Views: 128

The installation in 2001 of a Vestas 660 kW wind turbine at Windmill Point in Hull, Massachusetts represents a high point in the long history of wind energy activity at this location. The site is in a highly populated coastal area, within 8 miles of Boston (city hall) and within 5 miles of Logan Airport. Its location makes this project unique in the
United States.
Date of Manufacture: 12/01/2001

Purpose: Electricity

Open to the public: no

Is This Windmill Functional?: Yes!

Windmill Farm: no

Museum on Site: no

Cost: Not Listed

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