Tag:plant:method=wind_turbine

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Description
Method to convert kinetic energy from the wind into electrical power Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: power
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)should not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Requires
Useful combination
Status: de facto
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A wind turbine is a device that converts kinetic energy from the wind into electrical power.

How to map

Offshore wind farm

For an offshore wind farm, draw the outline area and add:

Seamark tags:

Wind farms ashore

A wind farm on land is the sum of all wind turbines. They are summarized with a relation relation of the type site (type=site).

Create a relation relation and add the wind turbines as members without specifying a role.

Add the following tags:

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