Suzlon wins 150 MW order in USA
Renewable Energy | 2012-01-12 07:27:50
Suzlon Group subsidiary, REpower Systems SE, has concluded a contract with an East Coast US wind power developer for the delivery of 73 wind turbines.
By Paul Ploumis
PUNE (Scrap Monster): Suzlon Group subsidiary, REpower Systems SE, has concluded a contract with an East Coast US wind power developer for the delivery of 73 wind turbines.
The REpower MM92 turbines, with an overall power output of 150 megawatts (MW), are destined for a project in Oklahoma, located in the southcentral region of the United States.
The wind turbines each have a rated output of 2.05 MW, a rotor diameter of 92 metres and a hub height of 80 metres. Due to the climatic conditions the turbines are equipped with the Hot Climate Option, which eases operation during the dry, hot summer months in that region of the country.
The delivery and initial operation of the turbines is planned for the third and fourth quarters of CY2012.
Suzlon is a leading wind power company spread across worldwide, America, Australia, Europe, Denmark, India, with over 18,000 MW of wind energy capacity installed in 28 countries and operations in 32 countries.
