Vestas has received orders for a total of 145MW consisting of 50 units of the V80-2.0MW turbine and 53 units of the V52-850 kW turbine for two wind power projects in China.
The orders have been placed by Longyuan Pingtan Wind Power Co., Ltd. and Huaneng Shantou Wind Power Co. Ltd. respectively. Both companies are state-owned utilities and developers and among the “big five” in China’s electric power sector. The orders comprise supply of turbines as well as commissioning. Delivery of the turbines will start in Q4 2006 and commissioning of the wind power plants is planned to take place during 2007. The projects are located on the Islands Pingtan and Nanao, located in the south-eastern province of Fujian.
