Masdar and partners commission 158 MW Dolovo Cibuk I wind farm in Vojvodina

Vetroelektrane Balkana (WBEG), a joint venture of Masdar, Taaleri Energia and DEG, has started operations of the EUR330 million (US$331 million) 158 MW Čibuk 1 wind farm, located 50km from the capital Belgrade, Serbia.

The Čibuk 1 wind farm covers an area of 37km² and is powered by 57 turbines. The facility can generate enough clean energy to power 113,000 households, while offsetting CO2 emissions to the tune of 370,000 tonnes per year.