Equinor, through its subsidiary Rio Energy, has acquired the 230 MW Esquina do Vento wind project from Vestas and signed a turbine supply agreement for the development in Rio Grande do Norte, northeast Brazil.
Vestas will supply 51 V163-4.5 MW turbines for the project. Installation is scheduled to begin in March 2027, with all turbines expected to be installed by the end of 2027. In addition to turbine supply and installation, Vestas will provide operations and maintenance services under a 30-year service agreement.
