Gamesa to deliver 83MW turbines at six wind farms in Europe

Spanish firm Gamesa has won orders to deliver 83MW of its turbines at six wind farms in France, Italy, Greece and the Netherlands.

As per the contract in the Netherlands, Gamesa will repower many wind farms, wherein it will replace the old turbines with three of its G58-850 kW model and ten G52-850 kW turbines, with a combined capacity of 11MW.

The other three orders need the firm to deliver 35MW wind turbines in France, of which eight G97-2.0MW turbines are at the Quatre Vallées III complex located in the town of Coole, in Northern France.

These turbines will be supplied in the last quarter of 2016.

The project is due to be commissioned in early 2017. Gamesa will also offer operations and maintenance services for 15 years.

Further, Gamesa secured another contract for the construction of 11MW wind farm at Loire Valley, where it will supply G114-2.1MW turbines.

These turbines will be supplied by 2016 end and the commissioning is expected to begin in March 2017.

It will also deliver four of its G97-2.1MW wind turbines for another wind farm in Brittany which will be commissioned by next year.

The company secured a contract to deliver ten of its G114-2.1MW turbines and three of G114-2.0MW turbines, with a combined capacity of 27MW. This wind farm is being developed in Italy.

Its contract in Greece requires supply and installation of twelve G52-850kW turbines for a wind facility located in the island of Eubea.