European Energy generated first power at the Zinkgruvan Wind Farm from turbine number 8, with the remaining 13 turbines expected to follow in the coming days.
The project is located approximately 70 km north of Linköping, Sweden, near the northern end of the Vättern Lake. The Zinkgruvan project will have a capacity of 53.2 MW when commissioned and will supply approximately 40.000 Swedish households with fossil-free energy.
The wind farm consists of 14 GE Renewables turbines with a capacity of 3.8 MW, a rotor size of 137 meters and a hub height of 110 meters.
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January 18, 2019
NTR acquires 200 MW wind portfolio in Sweden and Finland
NTR has announced that its Renewable Energy Income Fund II has acquired a portfolio of just over 200 MW of operational and pre-construction onshore wind projects in Sweden and Finland.
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January 16, 2019
CapMan Infra completes investment in 235 MW wind project in Sweden
CapMan Infra has completed its second investment on behalf of NH Investment & Securities Co., Ltd. and NH-Amundi Asset Management Co., Ltd. The investment is a managed account solution into Ö...
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January 09, 2019
EnBW acquires 105 MW wind portfolio in Sweden
EnBW has announced that its Swedish subsidiary EnBW Sverige AB has acquired seven wind farms with an installed capacity of 105 MW in Sweden.
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January 09, 2019
Eolus closes sale of 11 MW Swedish wind project
Eolus completed the 10.6 MW Anneberg wind farm in Sweden's Tidaholm municipality, and handed it over to German group KGAL. In December 2017, Eolus had signed an agreement with KGAL for the...
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December 28, 2018
Vestas secures turbine order for Fred Olsen Renewables' 105 MW wind project in Sweden
Vestas has received a 105 MW order from Fred. Olsen Renewables for the Högalind project in Sweden. The order includes 25 V150-4.2 MW turbines as well as a 2-year Active Output Management 4000 (A...
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