wind farm

See also: windfarm

English

Smoky Hills Wind Farm in Kansas, USA

Alternative forms

• windfarm

Noun

wind farm (plural wind farms)

1. A collection of wind turbines, especially a large-scale array, used to generate electricity.
   • 2019 December 10, “Stormy weather blows in new wind power record”, in The Daily Telegraph, page 2:

     The windy weather last weekend set a new renewable power record and resulted in some households being paid to charge their electric cars to help balance the grid. Wind farms in Britain generated more than 16 gigawatts of power for the first time on Sunday evening.

Translations

collection of wind turbines

• Danish: vindmøllepark (da)
• Dutch: windmolenpark (nl) n
• Finnish: tuulipuisto (fi)
• German: Windpark (de) m
• Greek: αιολικό πάρκο n (aiolikó párko)
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• Italian: parco eolico m
• Norwegian: vindpark
• Portuguese: parque eólico m
• Swedish: vindkraftspark (sv) c

Further reading

• wind farm on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “wind farm”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.