Infinis Energy has announced it has signed a seven year GBP 83 million project financing facility to fund the construction of the Galawhistle Wind Farm in Scotland.
The Galawhistle Wind Farm will have an installed capacity of 66MW. The wind farm has been under development since 2007 and is located on the borders of South Lanarkshire and East Ayrshire in Scotland. First exported power is expected by November 2016 and will be accredited under the rules of the Renewables Obligation scheme. The company also confirms that it has entered into binding agreements with Vestas Wind Power Europe AS who will supply the turbines and provide ongoing turbine maintenance, with Gael Force Renewables for the balance of plant and Npower who will buy the power under a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).