MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has received an order from Vattenfall to supply turbines and services for the 406MW Horns Rev 3 wind power plant off the west coast of Denmark.
The order for 49 V164-8.0MW turbines includes a five year full scope service contract to optimise power production. The V164-8.0 MW turbines - rated with a capacity of 8 MW - have been optimised for the Horns Rev 3 project, utilising a power mode to be able to deliver a maximum output of 8.3 MW. The expected installation year of the wind farm is 2018.