The Norwegian company Statkraft has placed an order for the supply and installation of 14 N163/5.X turbines for the 80 MW Morro do Cruzeiro onshore wind farm in Brazil. The order also includes a three-year Premium Service contract with an extension option.
80 MW Morro do Cruzeiro is being built in the municipality of Brotas de Macaúbas in a mountain area of the state of Bahia. Installation of the 5.7 MW turbines on 120-meter concrete towers is scheduled to begin in summer 2023. Together, the wind turbines will produce a total of 386 GWh per year.
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January 17, 2022
Vinci completes acquisition of ACS' Spanish energy business
French infrastructure company Vinci has completed the acquisition of the Spanish energy business Cobra IS from ACS. The final purchase price of EUR4.9 billion (US$5.77 billion), financed entire...
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January 10, 2022
AES Brasil, Unipar to partner for 91 MW wind project in Rio Grande do Norte
AES Brasil and Unipar Carbocloro have signed a new energy self-production agreement for a 91 MW onshore wind project in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Both firms will create a joint venture to develop...
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January 07, 2022
Vestas to equip 248 MW Seridó Oeste wind project in Parelhas
Vestas has secured an order from Elera Renováveis for the 248 MW Seridó Oeste project, located in Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. The project will feature 55 V150-4.5 MW turbines...
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January 05, 2022
Vestas to supply turbines for the 113 MW Kairos wind project in Icapuí
Vestas has signed an agreement with 2W Energia for the 113 MW Kairos project, located in the municipality of Icapuí in the state of Ceará, Brazil. The order includes 25 V150-4.5 M...
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December 23, 2021
Lisarb Energy signs PPA with Tradener Ltda for 97 MW wind project in Rio Grande do Norte
Lisarb Energy has entered the wind market by signing a 97 MW renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) with Tradener Ltda, one of the largest energy trading companies in Brazil. The company develops t...
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