Gamesa has entered into an agreement with PT UPC Sidrap Bayu Energi, a joint venture owned by UPC Renewables, PT Binatek and AC Energy Holdings, for the supply of 75MW for the first wind farm ever to be commissioned in Indonesia.
The company will commission 30 G114-2.5MW turbines at the Sidrap wind farm, located on the island of Sulawesi. The machines are slated for delivery during the third quarter of this year and the project is due to be commissioned in the first quarter of 2018. This project is part of the Indonesian government program to reach 35GW by 2019, combining traditional and renewable sources. Longer term, its goal is to have 23% of output generated from renewable sources by 2025.