Statkraft has placed an order with the Nordex Group for the supply of seven 3.3 MW N100/3300 turbines for the "Kilathmoy" wind farm in Ireland. The contract also includes a Premium Service Agreement with a term of 20 years.
The 23.1 megawatt "Kilathmoy" wind farm is being built in county Kerry, near the border with Limerick, in the south-west of Ireland. Work is about to start on the infrastructure at the wind farm and the first turbines are to be installed in summer 2019. "Kilathmoy" will be fully operative at the end of next year.
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October 30, 2018
Greencoat Renewables announces acquisition of 48 MW wind project in Ireland
Greencoat Renewables PLC has announced the acquisition of Ballybane, a 48.3 MW wind farm situated in County Cork. The wind farm was acquired from an independent local developer for a to...
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October 23, 2018
Irish energy regulator approves proposed US$460 million UK-Ireland interconnection
Ireland’s electricity regulator, the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities (CRU), has determined that the Greenlink Electricity Interconnector, a 205km 500 MW transmission pr...
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October 09, 2018
Statkraft announces market entry into Ireland
Statkraft has announced its entry into the Irish power market. It has been granted a Supply Licence in ROI and has successfully concluded its first long term REFIT Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). The...
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October 03, 2018
Statkraft completes acquisition of Element Power's Irish and UK wind projects
Statkraft has announced that it has acquired the Irish and UK wind development businesses of the Element Power Group. The transaction comprises Element Power Ireland Ltd and three UK project companies...
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September 17, 2018
SSE proposes US$2.2 billion investment in Irish offshore wind
Scottish energy company SSE has disclosed plans to expand the 25.2 MW Arklow Bank offshore wind farm, located off the coast of County Wicklow, eastern Ireland, to over 500 MW. SSE is pr...
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