Gunvor Wachtmeister
 

Trollwind
The opening ceremony for Sweden's first 1,5 MW wind power generator was held on the 5 of June 1999. Knut Wachtmeister is the man behind Trollwind. The huge creation is 67 meters tall and features 34 meter long wings. The generator has an output of 1,5 megawatts which is enough to supply 250 houses with power.


The Auction
After 50 years of farming Knut Wachtmeister is finally leasing out the fields around Trolleberg. On the 27 of February he auctioned out many machines and tools for farming. It was a beautiful day and the auction went well, attracting hundreds visitors.


People gathered for the auction at Trolleberg

 



Knut in front of the wind power generator


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