Deal #9092 Version 84936 Version 92893
Intended size
1β€―108.9 ha
Size under contract (leased or purchased area)
  • [2014, current] 497.0 ha
  • [2014, current] 497 ha
Comment on land area
The project site covers an area of approximately 497 ha, although the physical footprint of the project infrastructure is only 15.1 ha
The project site covers an area of approximately 497 ha, although the physical footprint of the project infrastructure is only 15.1 ha
Intention of investment
  • [current] Renewable energy unspecified
  • [current] Wind farm
Nature of the deal
Outright purchase
Outright purchase, Lease
Comment on nature of the deal
acquired as private property and by joint venture 470 hectares of land.
Acquired as private property and by joint venture 470 hectares of land. Land within the Topolog and Mesteru clusters was purchased by Land Power from individual landowners. For the land rights within the Luminita cluster, in addition to some purchase contracts, a lease agreement between Topolog City Hall and Land Power was signed.
Comment on consultation of local community
local public debates were held in 2008 and 2010 at Dorobantu and Topolog, in order to provide information on the project and its potential environmental impacts
Local public debates were held in 2008 and 2010 at Dorobantu and Topolog, in order to provide information on the project and its potential environmental impacts. The Mayors of Topolog and Dorobantu were held on the 14th of May 2013 to announce the start of construction works, inform affected communities (Dorobantu town, Mesteru village, Topolog town, Luminita village residents) about any preparatory, construction and transportation activities that may affect them.
Former land owner
Private (smallholders)
Private (smallholders), Community
Former land cover
Cropland, Other land (e.g. developed land)
Cropland, Pasture, Other land (e.g. developed land)
Comment on former land cover
The wind farm partially overlaps two Natura 2000 sites; the Babadag Forest Special Protected Area (SPA) and North Dobrogea Plateau SCI (Figure 2).
The wind farm partially overlaps two Natura 2000 sites; the Babadag Forest Special Protected Area (SPA) and North Dobrogea Plateau SCI.
Electricity generation
  • [2014-04, current] On-shore wind turbines
    Number of turbines: 42 Currently installed capacity: 84 MW
Comment on electricity generation
The Project is divided into 3 clusters, namely Mesteru (16 turbines – ME), Luminita (11 turbines – LU) and Topolog (15 turbines – TO). The Project has a total installed capacity of 84 MW, comprising 42 wind turbines of 2 MW each.

Location #034YdvaA

Location
LuminiΘ›a, Румунія
Π›ΡƒΠΌΡ–Π½Ρ–Ρ†Π°, Румыния
Point
Lat: 44.36362
Lng: 28.63142
Lat: 44.89423
Lng: 28.33034

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areas
unknown field
Spatial accuracy level
Exact location
Point
Lat: 44.91036
Lng: 28.34146
Comment
The approximate area with wind turbines is indicated because the operating company cooperates and produces electricity together with the wind turbines of another company, Total Electric (or ENEL), which is located near.

Data source #aHAUTlnc

Date
2013
2013-10

Data source #TExia50X

Type
Media report
Other
Date
2014-06-14
Organisation
EBRD

Data source #VFRithLA

Date
2021-11-16

Data source #d9U7I8m6

Date
2021-11-16

Data source #LrYapNk3

Date
2015

Data source #6xolIRyn

File
Type
Other
Url
Keep PDF not public
No
Date
2024-05-08

Data source #j0MrtzmI

File
Type
Research Paper / Policy Report
Url
Keep PDF not public
No
Date
2008
Comment on data source
The first project documents that were prepared for this project. It contains information about the concluded contract.

Data source #Blnopy4I

File
Type
Media report
Url
Keep PDF not public
No
Date
2024-03-27

Contract #Y2RdJOZH

Contract number
272/02.02.2007
Date
2007-02-02
Duration of the agreement
49 years
Comment on contract
Part of the land is private property of Topolog commune, and is the subject of the Joint Venture Contract β„– 72/02.02.2007, concluded between: S.C. LAND POWER S.R.L. as associate and the Local Council of the commune. The contract is concluded for a period of 49 years, with the possibility of an extension.