Press Release:

Vestas wins 45 MW project in Germany

News release from Vestas Northern and Central Europe
Hamburg, 21 December 2023

Vestas has received a firm order from BayWa r.e. for the Dollenkamp project in Brakel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.  

The order consists of eight V162-5.6 MW wind turbines and includes supply, delivery, and commissioning of the turbines. Upon completion, Vestas will service the turbines under a 20-year Active Output Management 4000 (AOM 4000) service agreement designed to ensure optimised performance of the assets.

“We are delighted to engage in this new project with BayWa r.e., underlying the strong collaboration we have and our shared vision for a sustainable future.”, says Sulai Fahimi, Vestas Vice President Sales Central Europe. “We are very pleased to have been selected to supply our onshore turbines for the Dollenkamp project as it highlights the importance of onshore wind in the German energy transition.”

“BayWa r.e. has been working with Vestas for a long time and we are very much looking forward to continuing our partnership and working together successfully on this exciting project, which will provide clean electricity for more than 30,000 homes once operational”, confirms Dr. Marie-Luise Pörtner, Managing Director of BayWa r.e. Wind GmbH.

Turbine delivery is expected to begin in the second quarter of 2025 with commissioning scheduled for completion in the fourth quarter of 2025.  


For more information, please contact:
Yannick Kramm
External Communications Specialist, Vestas Northern & Central Europe 
Mail: yankr@vestas.com
Tel: +44 (0)77 9528 4694


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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 173 GW of wind turbines in 88 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. Through our industry-leading smart data capabilities and unparalleled more than 151 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.

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