Consultancy and service provider Natural Power has been appointed as asset manager for the 24MW West Durham wind farm located near Tow Law in County Durham.
Under the four-year contract from Electricity Supply Board (ESB), Ireland, Natural Power will provide site and HV management along with Control Centre support for access control and work management.
Stephen Brignall, Director of Operations and Asset Management at Natural Power said: “The safe, reliable, and compliant operation of our client’s assets is absolutely critical, but over and above this, our multidisciplinary teams work tirelessly to improve performance and optimise energy output.
“We’re delighted to be bringing West Durham wind farm back to our portfolio to support the continuing longevity of this site.”
John Gartland, Manager of Wind Operations for ESB said: “West Durham is a key part of ESB’s strategy to achieve net zero 2040. We are delighted to partner with Natural Power again where they will manage West Durham Windfarm on our behalf, we look forward to a fruitful relationship for both parties in the coming years.”