Germinon

Germinon is a commune in the Marne department in the Champagne- Ardenne region.

Economy

Wind energy

In 2011, the largest with a total capacity of 75 MW at this time built by Nordex wind farm in France was put into operation in Germinon. The wind farm, which was begun in 2010, consists of 30 wind turbines of the type Nordex N100/2500, each of which has a rotor diameter of 100 meters and have a rated power of 2.5 MW. The investments are the first series of gamma - class machines that were shipped. The average wind speed at hub height is 7.4 m / s, the projected annual electricity output is 226 GWh, which corresponds approximately to the electricity consumption of 265,000 people. Farms, the wind farm GDF Suez; the transfer took place in autumn 2010.

Buildings and monuments

  • 12th century church
  • Merovingian cemetery Time
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