Vestas wins two orders from China’s Hanas Group

Denmark’s Vestas has won an order from Chinese company Hanas for undertaking two 200MW projects.

The new combined order is said to be Vestas’ largest project in China received in this year and the delivery and commissioning of the project are expected to be done in next year.

The order includes 75 V110-2.0MW turbines and 25 V100-2.0MW turbines for Azuoqi 1A and Azuoqi 1B projects, located in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

A two year active output management 4000 service contracts and Scada vestasonline business for data-driven monitoring and preventive maintenance also fall under the project.

Vestas Asia Pacific and China president Chris Beaufait said: "We are proud to have a close partner like Hanas, which from the formation of their wind energy businesses has focused on the levelised cost of energy and world-class operations and maintenance practices for the turbines’ entire lifecycle, and we are pleased to see that more and more developers in China are following suit.

"At Vestas, we will continue to create value for our customers by bringing the latest technologies to the market with competitive lifetime cost of energy, enhanced by our unparalleled experience, know-how and services in operations and maintenance".

In 2011, Hanas bought a 600MW turbines from Vestas and last month both the companies signed a cooperation agreement to share mutually beneficial collaboration in future.

Last month, Vestas received another order for Kungsbacka-Iglasjön wind power plant in Sweden’s Västra Götaland county, the delivery and commissioning of turbines is expected to be scheduled next year.

Under the deal, Vestas will deliver and install eight V112-3.3MW turbines. The deal also includes a 5-year active output management (AOM) 5000 service agreement.