First Wind has selected GE as its service provider for the company’s entire fleet of 264 GE wind turbines at eight sites across the USA. The eight-year service agreement expands upon existing contracts with First Wind.
GE’s agreement with First Wind will include operations, parts and on-site support including a maintenance package. First Wind will benefit from GE’s latest high tech offerings, including WindBOOST, designed to increase wind turbine production; Winter Ice Operations Mode, which can allow turbines to recapture production in colder climates; and a full service agreement on wind turbine drive trains with the goal of increasing reliability and performance.
GE’s agreement with First Wind will include operations, parts and on-site support including a maintenance package. First Wind will benefit from GE’s latest high tech offerings, including WindBOOST, designed to increase wind turbine production; Winter Ice Operations Mode, which can allow turbines to recapture production in colder climates; and a full service agreement on wind turbine drive trains with the goal of increasing reliability and performance.
