Fingano S.A has signed an agreement with Vestas for its first wind power plant in Uruguay. Delivery of the 17 V112-3.0 MW will start in the second quarter of 2014. Vestas has received an order from Fingano S.A. for the Carape I wind power plant, which will be installed in Maldonado, Uruguay. The turbines are … Continue reading Vestas receives 50 MW order in Uruguay for Fingano S.A.
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Duke Energy to build two wind power projects in South Texas
Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, today announced it will build two large-scale wind power facilities in South Texas. Duke Energy Renewables will build, own and operate the Los Vientos III and IV Windpower Projects, sited approximately 100 miles west of Brownsville near Rio Grande City in Starr County. Each will … Continue reading Duke Energy to build two wind power projects in South Texas
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Vestas, Mitsubishi form offshore wind energy joint venture
The Danish wind turbine producer Vestas Wind Systems and Japanese Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) have agreed to form a joint venture dedicated to offshore wind energy, Vestas said Friday in a press release. Vestas will transfer the development of the V164-8.0 MW, the V112 offshore order book, existing offshore service contracts and about 300 employees … Continue reading Vestas, Mitsubishi form offshore wind energy joint venture
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Vestas receives 129 MW order for Dutch offshore wind farm
Vestas will supply 43 V112-3.0 MW offshore-turbines for the Eneco Luchterduinen offshore wind farm off the coast of the Netherlands. Eneco Luchterduinen is owned by Dutch energy company Eneco and Mitsubishi Corporation from Japan. Construction of the project will begin in July 2014. With reference to Vestas Wind Systems A/S
Continue readingVestas and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries form a joint venture dedicated to offshore wind energy
Vestas Wind Systems A/S (Vestas) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) have agreed to form a joint venture (JV) dedicated to offshore wind energy. The JV will combine Vestas’ and MHI’s current capabilities within offshore wind turbines. Vestas will transfer the development of the V164-8.0 MW, the V112 offshore order book, existing offshore service contracts … Continue reading Vestas and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries form a joint venture dedicated to offshore wind energy
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Vestas receives 400 MW turbine order for wind-energy projects in Texas, USA
Vestas has received a 400 MW order from Duke Energy Renewables for two wind-energy projects in Texas. The projects – Los Vientos III and Los Vientos IV – will include 200 V110-2.0 MW turbines combined that will be installed in southern Texas. Deliveries for Los Vientos III and IV are scheduled to begin in … Continue reading Vestas receives 400 MW turbine order for wind-energy projects in Texas, USA
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Vestas receives fifteenth order from EOLE-RES for 20 MW in France
EOLE-RES has signed an agreement to construct a wind power plant using 10 V100-2.0 MW turbines. This will be the customer’s fifteenth wind power plant with Vestas turbines, and turbine installation will commence in the first quarter of 2014. The Haut Chemin wind power plant will be installed in the Haute Marne department, in the … Continue reading Vestas receives fifteenth order from EOLE-RES for 20 MW in France
Continue readingMott MacDonald is lenders
Mott MacDonald is acting as lenders’ technical advisor to Erste Group Bank AG, Unicredit Bank and EKF for a 42MW wind farm in Obrovac, Croatia. The Obrovac wind power plant will be able to power over 29,000 local homes. The €66 million wind farm will comprise 14 V90 3MW wind turbine generators capable of generating … Continue reading Mott MacDonald is lenders
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Vestas wins 60-MW wind energy order with potential for up to 610 MW in the USA
Vestas has received an order for wind turbine equipment corresponding to 60 MW from affiliates of Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas) to be used for wind-energy projects in the USA. Vestas could ultimately supply RES Americas up to 610 MW overall. Each project will use the V100-2.0 MW turbine. Deliveries and commissioning for … Continue reading Vestas wins 60-MW wind energy order with potential for up to 610 MW in the USA
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Vestas appoints new President for Vestas Mediterranean
Marco Graziano has been appointed new Group Senior Vice President of Vestas and President of Vestas Mediterranean. Graziano who in recent years has worked as Senior Vice President South-East Asia Pacific at Alstom, enters into the new position on 15 October. Marco Graziano, 56, is an Italian national with extensive international background and decades of … Continue reading Vestas appoints new President for Vestas Mediterranean
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Vestas secures 80 MW from an MSA with potential for up to 750 MW in the USA
Vestas has secured an 80-MW order out of a master supply agreement with EDF Renewable Energy for multiple wind-energy projects in the USA. Vestas could ultimately supply EDF Renewable Energy up to 750 MW overall. Deliveries and commissioning for the projects, which will use the V100-2.0 MW turbine, are expected to occur in 2014 and … Continue reading Vestas secures 80 MW from an MSA with potential for up to 750 MW in the USA
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Vestas wins 42 MW order for one of the largest citizen-owned wind power plants in Germany
Bordelum III GmbH & Co. KG orders 14 V112-3.0 MW turbines for Schleswig-Holstein Vestas is pleased to announce a firm and unconditional order for 42 MW from Bordelum III GmbH & Co. KG for their citizen-owned wind power plant in northern Germany. The turbines will be installed in Bordelum at the west coast of Schleswig-Holstein. … Continue reading Vestas wins 42 MW order for one of the largest citizen-owned wind power plants in Germany
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Vestas continues to deliver solutions to very low wind speed sites in China
HECIC places order for 24 V100-2.0 MW wind turbines to be installed in Hebei province. Vestas has received an order totalling 48 MW, consisting of 24 units of the V100-2.0 MW turbine model, from Hebei Construction and Investment Group (HECIC), the leading infrastructure construction corporations in Hebei province. This order is the third Chinese order … Continue reading Vestas continues to deliver solutions to very low wind speed sites in China
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Most powerful blade in wind energy industry finished
Vestas has produced the first prototype 80 meter blade for the V164-8.0 MW – the world’s most powerful offshore wind turbine – at the R&D centre on the Isle of Wight, UK. The blade will now undergo an extensive testing regime to ensure total reliability. The 80 meter blade is the longest ever produced by … Continue reading Most powerful blade in wind energy industry finished
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Vestas signs wind energy orders totalling 100 MW in China
Vestas has received two orders totalling 100 MW from Ningxia-based Hanas New Energy (Hanas), the leading regional natural gas supplier in China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (NHAR). Less than a month ago, Hanas ordered 50 MW from Vestas, which brought Hanas’ portfolio of Vestas turbines up to 250 MW. With today’s two additional orders, Hanas’ … Continue reading Vestas signs wind energy orders totalling 100 MW in China
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Vestas receives 52 MW wind energy order for first V112-3.3 MW wind turbines in Turkey
Erciyas Çelik Boru A.?, one of the leading manufacturers and top exporters of spiral-welded steel pipes in Turkey, has signed an agreement to construct a wind power plant using 16 V112-3.3 MW wind turbines. The customer’s very first wind power plant will be ready for turbine installation in the first quarter of 2014. The 52 … Continue reading Vestas receives 52 MW wind energy order for first V112-3.3 MW wind turbines in Turkey
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Vestas to supply first V110-2.0 MW wind turbines for 400 MW in USA
These projects are part of the master supply agreement to deliver 1,500 MW to wind power plants in North America, South America and Europe announced April 26, 2010. EDPR selected the V110-2.0 MW because of its competitive cost of energy compared with other options. The V110-2.0 MW turbines are expected to be delivered and commissioned … Continue reading Vestas to supply first V110-2.0 MW wind turbines for 400 MW in USA
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Vestas: New CEO Taking over Amid Widening Loss
Vestas Wind Systems (CPH:VWS) today announced that Anders Runevad will replace Ditlev Engel as group CEO. The Danish wind turbine manufacturer also published second quarter results showing a worse-than-expected net loss of €62 million. Runevad, previously head of western and central Europe for Ericsson, will take over on September 1. He was chosen for the … Continue reading Vestas: New CEO Taking over Amid Widening Loss
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Vestas appoints Anders Runevad as Group President & CEO
Vestas Wind Systems A/S appoints Anders Runevad as new Group President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He succeeds Ditlev Engel who will leave the company. Ditlev Engel has been with the company since 2005 and has during the past 1
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Vestas starts up wind energy industry
The largest and most powerful test bench in the industry has started operation at Vestas’ global testing centre in Aarhus, Denmark. The 20 MW test bench is capable of testing the full nacelle of the V164-8.0 MW, validating the performance, robustness and reliability of the turbine over a simulated 25-year lifetime. The test bench is … Continue reading Vestas starts up wind energy industry
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