Iberdrola selects Siemens Gamesa turbines for its 73 MW wind farm complex in Burgos

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Iberdrola has awarded a contract to Siemens Gamesa for the supply of SG 4.5-145 wind turbines, with a 4.5 MW power unit.

The Herrera Complex, which will be built in Burgos province, is made up of three wind farms - La Huesa, Valdesantos, and Orbaneja - and will have an installed capacity of 63 megawatts (MW), distributed between a total of 14 wind turbines. The complex is expected to be operational in 2020.

The Orbaneja and La Huesa wind farms will be located in the municipalities of Isar, Las Quintanillas, Rabé de las Calzadas and Estepar: the first one will consist of seven wind turbines, up to a total of 31.5 MW of installed power, while the second one will have four turbines that will add a further 18 MW. Valdesantos will be built in Estepar and will have three machines with a total installed capacity of 13.5 MW.

Iberdrola will also build the 10 MW Fuenteblanca wind farm in its vicinity, which will consist of 3 SG 3.4-132 wind turbines, to complete a 73 MW wind farm complex.

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