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Vestas offshore wind energy project in Belgium

Today there is information in the market regarding a MHI Vestas Offshore Wind energy project in Belgium. Vestas can confirm that Nobelwind and MHI Vestas Offshore Wind have entered into a conditional agreement regarding the 165 MW Nobelwind project in Belgium, comprising 50 V112-3.3 MW wind turbines. As soon as the project translates into a … Continue reading Vestas offshore wind energy project in Belgium

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Lake Turkana Wind Power, Africa’s largest wind farm

Kenya has officially given the go-ahead for the largest wind farm to be built in the country’s Lake Turkana region in the Rift Valley. The wind turbines will be supplied by Vestas Wind Systems, who confirmed that it has received an order for 365 V52-850 kW wind turbines. Once complete, the almost-400 turbines is expected … Continue reading Lake Turkana Wind Power, Africa’s largest wind farm

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EDC cited for Burgos wind power project

Energy Development Corp.’s 150-megawatt Burgos wind power project in Ilocos Norte was named the Asia-Pacific Renewables Deal of the Year by Project Finance International. The Burgos wind energy project is largest wind farm in the Philippines.  It used 50 units of the Vestas V90-3.0MW wind turbines and ancillary plant constructed by Vestas, the world’s leading … Continue reading EDC cited for Burgos wind power project

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Wind power in Greece: Terna Energy flagship wind energy project to be located on uninhabited Agios Georgios island

Terna Energy flagship project to be located on uninhabited Agios Georgios island, off the coast of Attica, Greece; the onshore wind farm has unique technical characteristics.   The 73.2 MW order was placed by Terna Energy of Greece, a long-standing Vestas partner that has installed more than 350 MW in the country. The contract for … Continue reading Wind power in Greece: Terna Energy flagship wind energy project to be located on uninhabited Agios Georgios island

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Wind energy in Chile: Vestas 44 V110-2.0 MW wind turbines for a wind farm

Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order in Chile for 44 V110-2.0 MW turbines, with a total capacity of 88 MW.   Additional information about the wind power project Customer: Undisclosed at the customer’s request. Project name: Undisclosed at the customer’s request. Location/Country: Chile Number of MW: 88 MW Number of turbines/turbine type 44 … Continue reading Wind energy in Chile: Vestas 44 V110-2.0 MW wind turbines for a wind farm

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Vestas receives 60 MW wind turbines order for a wind power plant in the USA

Vestas has received a firm and unconditional wind energy order in the USA for wind turbine equipment corresponding to 60 MW to secure access to the Production Tax Credit beyond 2014.   This is part of a Master Supply Agreement (MSA) with the potential for up to 600 MW. The order has been received from … Continue reading Vestas receives 60 MW wind turbines order for a wind power plant in the USA

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Vestas has secured a wind energy order for wind turbines for the 41.7 MW Lacedonia wind power plant in the Campania region

Vestas has secured an order for six V110-2.0 MW and nine V126-3.3MW turbines for the 41.7 MW Lacedonia wind power plant in the Campania region, south-western Italy.    The order was placed by Alisea SRL, a subsidiary of the German-based BayWa AG. The contract comprises the supply, installation and commissioning of the 15 wind turbines … Continue reading Vestas has secured a wind energy order for wind turbines for the 41.7 MW Lacedonia wind power plant in the Campania region

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Lake Turkana Wind Power Project (LTWP) achieves full financial close

Following the financial close of Lake Turkana Wind Power Project (LTWP), the first disbursement of funds pursuant to the financing agreements signed in March 2014 has been received. The Sh70 billion project is the largest single wind power project to be constructed in Africa and is to date, the largest private investment in the history … Continue reading Lake Turkana Wind Power Project (LTWP) achieves full financial close

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Lake Turkana Wind Power project named “Best Power Project of 2014?

Located in northern Kenya, LTWP, the largest wind power project in Africa has been finalized, after eight years of preparation. Earlier this month, the project of € 623 million has reached a milestone with the completion of its financial closing, becoming the largest private investment ever made in the history of Kenya. He has won … Continue reading Lake Turkana Wind Power project named “Best Power Project of 2014?

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MHI Vestas Offshore Wind Energy has received a 258 MW wind turbines order in the UK

MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has received a firm and unconditional order for 32 V164-8.0 MW wind turbines for the offshore Burbo Bank Extension project in Liverpool Bay in the UK, ref. company announcements No. 7/2014 of 18 February 2014 and No. 32/2014 of 21 August 2014. The 258 MW order is placed by DONG Energy, and … Continue reading MHI Vestas Offshore Wind Energy has received a 258 MW wind turbines order in the UK

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Vestas receives a 34 MW wind turbines order for a wind farm in Turkey

Kangal Elektrik Uretim A.S, a subsidiary of Ece Tur Construction, has placed a 34 MW order to construct the second phase of the Kangal RES wind power plant in the Sivas province, Turkey. The firm and unconditional order comprises the supply and installation of 17 units of the V110-2.0 MW wind turbine corresponding to 34 … Continue reading Vestas receives a 34 MW wind turbines order for a wind farm in Turkey

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Wind energy in Africa: Vestas has received a wind farm order for 365 V52-850 kW wind turbines for the 310 MW Lake Turkana Wind Power project in Kenya

Vestas has received an order for 365 V52-850 kW wind turbines for the 310 MW Lake Turkana Wind Power project in Kenya. The order is the largest in Vestas’ history in terms of number of wind turbines in a single wind farm project.   Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order in Kenya for … Continue reading Wind energy in Africa: Vestas has received a wind farm order for 365 V52-850 kW wind turbines for the 310 MW Lake Turkana Wind Power project in Kenya

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Wind energy in Vietnam: Vestas in $2 bln wind power deal

Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems has signed a $2-billion agreement with Vietnamese firm Phu Cuong Group to develop a wind farm. Construction will begin early 2016 on a 170-megawatt wind farm in the southern province of Soc Trang, and it will start operating the following year, it reported. The project will be funded … Continue reading Wind energy in Vietnam: Vestas in $2 bln wind power deal

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Wind power leader Vestas sees potential in Vietnam

The world’s leading wind energy company Vestas Wind Systems from Denmark said that it saw huge potential for wind power development in Vietnam and promised to help the country make wind power a sustainable energy solution.     We could finance projects with local partners and assist them in the opening phases, said Chris Beaufait, … Continue reading Wind power leader Vestas sees potential in Vietnam

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Vestas calls on the EU leaders to ramp up wind energy in the European Energy Union

Tomorrow, EU energy ministers meet in Brussels to discuss the internal energy market. The first blueprint of an EU Energy Union will be presented in early 2015, with the goal of addressing one of Europe’s key challenges: energy security. Vestas believes that wind energy should be an integral part of an Energy Union on par … Continue reading Vestas calls on the EU leaders to ramp up wind energy in the European Energy Union

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Austrian Erste Bank grants €47m for Croatian wind farm with Vestas wind turbines

Austrian Erste Bank and its local subsidiary Erste Bank Croatia have granted a €47m loan to French operator Akuo Energy and local renewable energy developer SN Holding/FEH for the €72m construction of a wind farm in Ogorje, 25 km north-east of Split. The wind power plant is under development for an investment of €72m, and … Continue reading Austrian Erste Bank grants €47m for Croatian wind farm with Vestas wind turbines

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Wind power in the Dominican Republic: Vestas has received an order for 15 V112-3.3 MW wind turbines for the 49.5 MW Larimar wind power plant in Enriquillo

Vestas has received an order for 15 V112-3.3 MW wind turbines for the 49.5 MW Larimar wind farm in Enriquillo, Dominican Republic. This is the second order in Latin America that Vestas has received from Spain-based Grupo Cobra since September 2014.   The 15 wind turbines for this supply-only contract are expected to be delivered … Continue reading Wind power in the Dominican Republic: Vestas has received an order for 15 V112-3.3 MW wind turbines for the 49.5 MW Larimar wind power plant in Enriquillo

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Wind power in Sweden: Wind farm with Vestas wind turbines

Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order for 14 V126-3.3 MW turbines for a wind power project in Sweden. The wind power plant Brotorp, with a total capacity of 46.2 MW, will be installed in Småland in the municipality of Mönsterås. Turbine delivery is planned to begin in the third quarter of 2015 with … Continue reading Wind power in Sweden: Wind farm with Vestas wind turbines

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Dong Energy banks on larger offshore wind turbines

Dong Energy, Europe’s largest offshore wind farm developer, plans to make the switch to giant wind turbines in a move that could signal a breakthrough for a new generation of products.   The mega-machines, double the size of the current standard, had not been a commercial success, but that could be changing after Danish utility … Continue reading Dong Energy banks on larger offshore wind turbines

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