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Wind energy in Poland: Vestas wind turbines for a wind farm

Vestas is further strengthening its leading position in the important northern European Polish market, winning a firm and unconditional order for 18 V100-2.0 MW and 10 V110-2.0MW wind turbines for the Kozielice II wind park. The order is placed by Wiatromil Sp. z o.o. a fully owned subsidiary of Energix-Renewable Energies Ltd.   The order … Continue reading Wind energy in Poland: Vestas wind turbines for a wind farm

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Wind power in Brazil: Vestas inaugurates factory in Ceará

As part of its local production strategy, Vestas has inaugurated its hub and nacelle factory in Aquiraz, Brazil, at a ceremony attended by the Governor of Ceará, Camilo Santana, and key stakeholders from the Brazilian wind energy sector. The new factory is part of Vestas’ plans to meet the increasing production demands in Brazil and … Continue reading Wind power in Brazil: Vestas inaugurates factory in Ceará

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Vestas receives a 15-year service contract extension for 570 MW in the USA

Vestas has received a 15-year extension to a service agreement for four wind power plants in California, with a total capacity of 570 MW.   Additional information: Customer: NRG Project name: Alta II, III, IV, and V Location/Country: Mojave, California Number of MW/turbines: 570 MW/ 190 x V90-3.0 MW turbines Duration of service contracts: 15 … Continue reading Vestas receives a 15-year service contract extension for 570 MW in the USA

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Wind energy in South Korea: Vestas wins 76 MW project

Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order for 22 V112-3.45 MW turbines from Hanwha E&C, one of the largest development and construction firms in Korea. The project will be Hanwha E&C’s first wind park and Vestas’ third announced order in South Korea this year.   The order for the YEP project, located in Young … Continue reading Wind energy in South Korea: Vestas wins 76 MW project

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Wind power in Finland: Vestas receives 117 MW order

Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order with a total capacity of 117 MW in Finland, comprising 34 V136-3.45 MW turbines.   Additional information about the project: Customer: EPV Tuulivoima Oy Project name: Metsälä Location/Country: Vaasa region, Finland Number of MW: 117 MW Number of turbines/turbine type 34 x V136-3.45 MW turbines Contract type: Supply-and-installation Contract … Continue reading Wind power in Finland: Vestas receives 117 MW order

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Wind energy in Brazil: Vestas wind turbines for a wind farm

Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order in Brazil, consisting of 45 V110-2.0 MW turbines, with a total capacity of 90 MW. Customer: Not disclosed at the customer’s request. Project name: Not disclosed at the customer’s request. Location/Country: State of Bahia, Brazil Number of MW: 90 MW Number of turbines/turbine type 45 x V110-2.0 … Continue reading Wind energy in Brazil: Vestas wind turbines for a wind farm

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Wind power in China: Vestas receives 50 MW order

The firm and unconditional order follows the 250 MW Hanas Group ordered in November and will take Hanas’ fleet of Vestas turbines to 900 MW. The order for the Wanglejing Sunjialou wind park in western China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region underlines the strong partnership between Vestas and Hanas Group and emphasises our shared focus on … Continue reading Wind power in China: Vestas receives 50 MW order

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Wind energy in Greece: Vestas wind turbines for a wind farm

Vestas will deliver 12 V112-3.3 MW wind turbines for the Lyrkio wind farm to be located in the Greek Peloponnese region. Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order in Greece for a wind energy project in the southern Greek region of Peloponnese. The order for 12 units of the V112-3.3 MW model was placed … Continue reading Wind energy in Greece: Vestas wind turbines for a wind farm

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Wind energy in Oklahoma: Vestas wind turbines for a wind farm

Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order in Oklahoma, USA, for 60 V117-3.3 MW wind turbines with a total capacity of 198 MW. Customer: RES America Construction Inc./ Renewable Energy Systems Project name: Bluestem Location/Country: Oklahoma, USA Number of MW: 198 MW Number of turbines/turbine type 60 V117-3.3 MW turbines Contract type: Supply-only Contract … Continue reading Wind energy in Oklahoma: Vestas wind turbines for a wind farm

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Vestas receives 110 MW order for upgraded 3 MW platform in the UK

SSE Ltd. has placed an order for the Bhlaraidh wind farm, highlighting the competitiveness of Vestas’ 3 MW platform in the UK. Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order for 30 V117-3.45 MW and two V112-3.45 MW wind turbines for SSE’s 110 MW Bhlaraidh wind farm, near Invermoriston in the Great Glen region of … Continue reading Vestas receives 110 MW order for upgraded 3 MW platform in the UK

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Turkana wind power supply starts 2016

The Lake Turkana wind power project will start generating power next year, Denmark Foreign Affairs minister Kristian Jensen said yesterday. The project, funded by the Danish government, will contribute 310 Megawatts of wind energy to the national grid. Jensen spoke at the World Trade Organization conference at KICC, Nairobi. The project will use 365 wind … Continue reading Turkana wind power supply starts 2016

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MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has received a 330 MW wind power order for an offshore in the UK

MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has received a firm and unconditional order for 40 V164-8.0 MW turbines for the offshore Walney Extension West project in the UK, ref. company announcements No. 9/2015 of 18 February 2015 and No. 32/2015 of 11 June 2015. The 330 MW order is placed by DONG Energy, and the contract covers … Continue reading MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has received a 330 MW wind power order for an offshore in the UK

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Vestas signs first wind energy agreement in Poland

Vestas has won a 146 MW 14-year service renewal agreement covering four Polish wind parks. Servicing Vestas turbines, the full scope lifetime agreement is the first of its kind in the Polish market and extends the existing service agreement from six to 20 years.* Vestas will serve as the on-site service asset manager with responsibility … Continue reading Vestas signs first wind energy agreement in Poland

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Vestas obtains BNDES local content accreditation in Brazil

The state-owned Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES) has certified that Vestas complies with the FINAME II code, the set of local manufacturing requirements established by the bank for foreign manufacturers operating in Brazil. Compliance with these rules is a prerequisite set by the BNDES to have access to the bank’s special credit … Continue reading Vestas obtains BNDES local content accreditation in Brazil

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Vestas acquires US independent service provider UpWind Solutions

Vestas has today acquired UpWind Solutions, Inc. and its subsidiaries (“UpWind Solutions“), a leading independent service provider in North America, with headquarters in San Diego, California. With about 310 employees, UpWind Solutions currently services wind power plants in nine US states with a total capacity of more than 3 GW. The wind power plants under … Continue reading Vestas acquires US independent service provider UpWind Solutions

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Vestas wins 36 MW order and 20-year service contract with new German customer

The order for 11 V126-3.3 MW turbines was placed by new customer VR Energieprojekte Dötlingen GmbH for a community wind power plant in Lower Saxony, Germany. The order comprises supply, installation, and commissioning of the turbines, along with a 20-year full-scope service agreement (AOM 5000) and VestasOnline® Business SCADA solution. Wind turbine delivery is planned … Continue reading Vestas wins 36 MW order and 20-year service contract with new German customer

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Vestas receives 201 MW wind power order in the USA

Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order in the USA, comprising 51 V100-2.0 MW wind turbines combined with 30 V117-3.3 MW turbines, totalling 201 MW. Additional information about the project: Customer: EDF Renewable Energy Project name: Not disclosed at the customer’s request. Location/Country: USA Number of MW: 201 MW Number of turbines/turbine type 51 … Continue reading Vestas receives 201 MW wind power order in the USA

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61 V126-3.3 MW wind turbines for a 200 MW wind power project in Oklahoma

Vestas will deliver 61 V126-3.3 MW turbines for a 200 MW project in Oklahoma, strengthening the 3 MW platform’s presence in the U.S. market.   The order for 61 Vestas V126-3.3 MW turbines reflects the strong global demand for turbines from the Vestas 3 MW platform. This 200 MW order includes supply and commissioning of … Continue reading 61 V126-3.3 MW wind turbines for a 200 MW wind power project in Oklahoma

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Vestas receives 50 MW order from China’s Hanas Group

Vestas has received an order of 50 megawatts for a wind power energy project in China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, the company announced on Friday. It is the fifth project in three years with Hanas New Energy, a Chinese regional gas supplier, and entails delivery of 25 wind-turbines of the V110-2.0 megawatt type, Vestas said … Continue reading Vestas receives 50 MW order from China’s Hanas Group

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Vestas upgrades 3 MW wind turbines, strengthens performance in all wind farm classes

Building on proven performance and responding to evolving customer requirements, the upgraded 3 MW platform will increase energy production and lower the cost of energy.   With this platform upgrade, Vestas boosts performance in all wind classes, increasing annual energy production by up to 12 percent depending on site-specific conditions. The upgrade’s most significant elements … Continue reading Vestas upgrades 3 MW wind turbines, strengthens performance in all wind farm classes

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