Vestas receives 1 GW order in Norway
Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order for 30 V112-3.45 MW and 248 V117-3.45 MW turbines with power optimised mode to 3.6 MW, to be used for six wind power plants in Norway, with a total capacity of 1001 MW (ref. Company announcement No. 6/2016 disclosed earlier today).
Additional information about the projects:
| Customer: | Fosen Vind DA (a joint venture company owned by Statkraft, TrønderEnergi, and the investor consortium Nordic Wind Power DA). |
| Project name(s): | The Fosen Vind project portfolio includes the Harbaksfjellet, Roan, Storheia, Kvenndalsfjellet, Geitfjellet, and Hitra 2 wind power plants. |
| Location/Country: | Trondheim, Norway |
| Number of MW: | 1001 MW |
| Number of turbines/turbine type(s): | 30 x V112-3.45 MW turbines and 248 x V117-3.45 MW turbines, all with power optimised mode to 3.6 MW. |
| Contract type: | Supply-and-installation |
| Contract scope: | The contract includes supply, installation and commissioning of the wind turbines, as well as a two-year customised, full-scope service agreement, followed by a 20-year service & support agreement. |
| Time of delivery: | Delivery of the first turbines is planned to take place in second quarter of 2018, with commissioning of the last wind power plant expected in fourth quarter of 2020. |
Total year-to-date announced order intake in MW: 1,319 MW (see overview at vestas.com/investor).
Contact details
Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Denmark
Hans Martin Smith, Senior Vice President, Investor Relations
Tel: +45 9730 8209
Vestas Northern Europe
Klaus Steen Mortensen, President
For more information, or to arrange an interview with Klaus Steen Mortensen, please contact:
Michael Zarin, Head of External Communications
Tel: +45 4084 1526
A news release from Vestas Northern Europe regarding the above-mentioned order will also be published on vestas.com under “Company News”.