Nordex and Vestas News

Colin P
Poland will see 15 of Nordex’s N100/2500 turbines at the Orla development. The first nine of these machines will be installed within weeks, with commissioning due as early as December this year. Orla is being developed by Nordex’s development arm, making it the first project realised by Nordex in Poland. The wind farm is owned by… Read the rest

Vestas to Supply Turbines for Minnesota Wind Project

Colin P
Wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has clinched an order from Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. to supply 166 megawatts worth of wind turbines for a wind project in Minnesota, United States. The 166 MW will be formed from 83 Vestas V100-2.o MW turbines (see picture below). The 166 MW-worth of turbines will  be used for the 200… Read the rest

Vestas: New Deal in France, and launch of World’s most Powerful Turbine

Colin P
Vestas dominate the wind news this week. They have negotiated a deal with EDF Energies Nouvelles to supply turbines for an 88MW unnamed wind farm in France, and they have released for manufacture their, and the world’s, most powerful commercial turbine. In the deal with EDF Energies Nouvelles Vestas Wind Systems will supply 24 V90 2MW… Read the rest

Vestas 3.3MW Turbines for Izmir Wind Farm in Turkey

Colin P
Giant Dutch manufacturer Vestas has clinched an order for 33 megawatts of wind turbines for a wind project in Izmir, Turkey. The order for the Fuat RES wind farm will consist of 10 wind turbines that have a power production capacity of 3.3 MW each. The plant is part of a project developed by Borusan EnBW… Read the rest

Vestas Seal Deal with First Wind for Oakfield Wind Farm, Maine.

Colin P
Vestas Wind Systems have won a 148-megawatt order from First Wind Holdings Inc. in Maine. This is the Danish manufacturer’s fourth project with this U.S. developer. The order is for 48 V112 3-megawatt wind turbines, which are rated at just over 3 megawatts each. It’s the second stage for Vestas, under a wider 718-megawatt agreement with… Read the rest

Vestas Clinch Italian Deal

Colin P
The wind giant Vestas has secured an order for a total of  48 MW of wind power  from Asja Ambiente Italia. The contracts are for the two wind power plants in Basilicata and includes the supply, installation and commissioning of six V117-3.0 MW and nine V117-3.3 MW Vestas wind turbines. The wind turbines are scheduled for… Read the rest

Vestas Clinch Costa Rican Wind Power Contract

Colin P
The global wind turbine manufacturer, Vestas, has won a contract from  Tilawind Corporation, a special purpose company owned by New Tessela and Gruman Resources, to supply wind turbines for a new 21MW power plant in Costa Rica. The deal is for Vestas to supply seven V90-3.o MW turbines together with a VestasOnline Business SCADA system and… Read the rest

Vestas V112 3.3MW Turbines for Kavakli Wind Farm, Turkey

Colin P
Erciyas Çelik Boru A.Ş, is one of Turkey’s leading manufacturers and top exporters of spiral-welded steel pipes. It has signed an agreement to construct a wind power plant using 16 V112-3.3 MW wind turbines, yielding  52MW. The site, at Kavalki will be ready for turbine installation in the first quarter of 2014. They will be commissioned… Read the rest

Vestas Turbines for Ukraine Wind Power Plants

Sarah Dinola
The Danish wind turbine giant,Vestas,  announced this week that they had secured a firm and unconditional order for a total of 21 MW of turbines from from Vindkraft Ukraina LLC. These are destined for their wind power plants Beregovaya and Stavki in the Kherson region of the Ukraine Vindkraft. Vestas have already commissioned the 9 MW… Read the rest

Vestas Turbines for Onshore Wind Farm in Flanders, Belgium.

Colin P
  The major Danish wind turbine manufacturer, Vestas, has clinched a deal with Aspiravi and Limburg win(d)t to supply 27MW  worth of onshore turbines for wind power plants in Flanders, Belgium. Vestas will supply, install and commission three V112-3.0MW turbines (pictured above) and nine units of the V90-2.0MW turbine for the wind power plants. The contract… Read the rest