Vestas hat den Auftrag zur Lieferung von EnVentus-Turbinen für das 102-MW-Projekt Närpiö Norrskogen erhalten, das von EPV Energy Ltd in Westfinnland entwickelt wird.

(WK-intern) – Vestas wird 17 V162-6.0MW-Turbinen für das Projekt in Närpiö bei Vaasa an der Westküste Finnlands liefern, installieren und in Betrieb nehmen.

Der Auftrag erhöht die Aufnahme der EnVentus-Plattform auf über 3 GW, wobei etwa 1,3 GW dieser Aufträge in Finnland getätigt werden.

EPV Energy und Vestas haben bei mehreren anderen Windprojekten in Finnland zusammengearbeitet, bei denen über 365 MW installiert sind, darunter das 124 MW-Projekt Teuva Paskoonharju, das derzeit ausgeführt wird.

Vestas secures EnVentus order for 102 MW project in Finland

Vestas has received an order to supply EnVentus turbines to the 102 MW Närpiö Norrskogen project, being developed by EPV Energy Ltd in western Finland.

Vestas will supply, install and commission 17 V162-6.0MW turbines at the project, which is located in Närpiö, near Vaasa on the western coast of Finland. The order pushes uptake of the EnVentus platform to over 3 GW, with approximately 1.3 GW of those orders located in Finland. EPV Energy and Vestas have collaborated on several other wind projects in Finland, with over 365 MW installed including the 124 MW Teuva Paskoonharju project currently in execution.

At Närpiö Norrskogen, Vestas will provide service through a long-term Active Output Management 5000 (AOM 5000) service agreement of more than 30 years, providing power performance certainty and Vestas’ industry-leading service expertise throughout the lifetime of the project.

“We’re privileged to continue partnering with EPV Energy on the Närpiö Norrskogen project, extending our collaboration with EPV as they develop another project with our latest technology,” said Juan Furones, Vice President of Sales North & West, Vestas Northern and Central Europe. “With over 1.3 GW in EnVentus orders in Finland, and installations beginning in 2021, we are delivering the latest technology and ultimately delivering cost-effective wind energy to Finnish consumers. The long-term service agreement also continues to establish Vestas’ service offerings as industry-leading, maintaining optimal park performance well into the future”.

“Wind power is an important form of energy production for EPV Energy. EPV Energy takes responsibility for its wind farms throughout their life cycle and it is very important that we have a strong partner in Vestas going forward. We have had a good, long-term partnership with Vestas and we are pleased to continue working with them on our journey to a new zero-emission world,” says Frans Liski, Managing Director of EPV Windpower.

Turbine deliveries are expected in the second quarter of 2022, with full commissioning of the project expected by the end of 2022.

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service onshore and offshore wind turbines across the globe, and with more than 136 GW of wind turbines in 84 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. Through our industry-leading smart data capabilities and unparalleled more than 117 GW of wind turbines under service, we use data to interpret, forecast, and exploit wind resources and deliver best-in-class wind power solutions. Together with our customers, Vestas’ more than 29,000 employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright future.

News release from Vestas Northern and Central Europe, Hamburg

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