Global Wind Service (GWS) has been chosen as partner for the installation of Siemens Gamesa’s 5.X turbines at Skaftåsen and Björnberget in Sweden.
Skaftåsen will consist of 35 x 5.8-155 turbines. The wind farm is located near the town Sveg, Härjedalen, Jämtlands Län, in central Sweden and once complete, will have a total capacity of 231MW. GWS will install 17 of the 35 turbines together with crane partner Transbiaga. Pre-assembly works starts in early July, followed by main installation soon after.
Björnberget will consist of 60 x 5.8-170 turbines and is located in the municipality of Ånge, in central Sweden and once completed the turbines will have a total capacity of 372MW. GWS will install all 60 turbines in collaboration with crane partner BMS Heavy Cranes who will supply 3 main cranes. The project is scheduled to commence in April 2022 and run throughout the year.
