Windmill in the Netherlands
Dutch: De Nolet (also known as Noletmolen) is a wind turbine in Schiedam, Netherlands that is disguised as a traditional Schiedam windmill. De Nolet has a tower height of 43 metres (141 ft) and a gross height of 55 metres (180 ft) including its rotor tips.[1][2] The turbine's rated capacity is 150 kW.[3]
It is 9 metres (30 ft) higher than De Noord which is the tallest windmill in the world.
De Nolet was built in 2005 by the Nolet Distillery to power their brewing factory which produces the Ketel One vodkas and gins.
See also
[edit]- List of windmills in Schiedam
- Fuhrländer Wind Turbine Laasow, tallest wind turbine in the world
References
[edit]- ^ "Noletmolen". molens.nl. De Hollandsche Molen. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ^ "Molen Noletmolen, Schiedam". De Nederlandse Molendatabase (in Dutch). 1 May 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ Bakker, J.S. (April 2006). "Redactioneel" (PDF). Molen Wereld (in Dutch). 9 (4): 118. ISSN 1387-2974.
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