Vestas has signed an 86 MW contract with Nexif Energy for the second stage of the Lincoln Gap Wind Farm, with 86 MW capacity, located near Port Augusta in South Australia.
The EPC agreement will include the engineering, procurement, and construction of 24 of Vestas’ V136-3.45 MW turbines delivered in 3.6 MW Power Optimised Mode. This will add to the customer’s existing fleet of 126 MW of Senvion turbines which are being serviced by Vestas.
Delivery of the turbines will commence in the first quarter of 2021, with commissioning to be scheduled in the third quarter of 2021. The Lincoln Gap Wind Farm is expected to annually provide over 800,000 MWh of clean energy to Australian energy consumers.
Upon completion, Vestas will commence a 20-year Active Output Management 5000 (AOM 5000) service agreement for the new turbines. Delivery of the turbines will commence in the first quarter of 2021, with commissioning to be scheduled in the third quarter of 2021. The Lincoln Gap Wind Farm will annually provide over 800,000 MWh of clean energy to Australian energy consumers.
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