Vestas has secured an order from Fortum, a publicly listed energy supplier, for the 90 MW wind project in the province of Närpio in Western Finland.
To maximize power production, Vestas has developed a wind energy solution tailored to the site’s specific wind conditions that feature 21 V150-4.2 MW turbines in 4.3 MW power optimized mode and a site-specific hub height of 155m.
The contract includes supply, installation, and commissioning of the wind turbines, as well as a long-term Active Output Management (AOM 5000) service agreement. The project will feature a VestasOnline® Business SCADA solution to lower turbine downtime and optimize the energy output. Turbine delivery is scheduled for the second quarter of 2020, while commissioning is planned at the latest in the first quarter of 2021.
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May 31, 2019
Eltel signs EUR13 million contract to build parts of two wind projects in Finland
Eltel’s Power business in Finland has signed an agreement with project investor Octopus and energy developer VALOREM to build the infrastructure for two new wind farms in Western Finland. The co...
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May 23, 2019
VALOREM and Octopus Energy Investments partner up to construct and commission two wind projects in Finland
VALOREM and Octopus Energy Investments (OEI) have entered into a joint venture for the construction and operation of 71.4 MW of wind capacity in Finland. The deal covers two wind farms in the south-we...
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May 22, 2019
K2 Management appointed as technical advisor for Saunamaa and Suolakangas wind projects
K2 Management has been appointed as a technical advisor by Octopus Energy Investments, part of the Octopus Group, and Valorem to support the execution of two onshore wind projects totaling over 70 MW...
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May 09, 2019
Vestas to provide turbines for 71.4 MW wind projects of VALOREM, Octopus Energy Investments (OEI)
Vestas has received a 71 MW order from VALOREM, a major player in the French wind energy market, for the Saunamaa and Suolakangas wind projects located in southern Finland. VALOREM and Octopus En...
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May 09, 2019
Infranode and Mirova signs agreement to acquire 34% stake in Loiste
A consortium consisting of Infranode and Mirova has entered into an agreement to acquire a minority stake in the Finnish energy utility company Loiste from the municipalities of Kajaani and Sotkamo....
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