Vestas has announced that it has received a turbine order from SITAC and EDF Renewables for a 100 MW wind project awarded at the Gujarat state auction held in December 2017.
The order includes supply and installation of 50 V120-2.2 MW turbines delivered in 2.0 Load Optimised Mode. Turbine delivery is expected to commence in the first quarter of 2019, while commissioning is expected by the third quarter of 2019.
The energy production from the wind park will offset around 330,000 tons of CO2 per year. The location of the project has not been disclosed.
This order means that Vestas will be providing turbines for 150 MW out of the total of 500 MW capacity in the auction round.
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