The Nordex Group has confirmed the order for the first project MacIntyre for 923MW as a firm order intake for July 2021. The subsidiary of its customer Acciona Energía, Acciona Energía Australia Global PTY LTD, has ordered 162 Nordex N163/5.X turbines of the Delta4000 series.
The wind farm complex southwest of Warwick in the Australian state of Queensland consists of the MacIntyre project with a capacity of approx. 923MW and the Karara wind farm with approx. 102.6MW. The total output of both wind farms amounts to 1,026MW, of which the Nordex Group now has received the turbine production order for MacIntyre. The Nordex Group will supply the N163 turbines in the operating mode of 5.7 MW and they will be installed on tubular steel towers with a hub height of 148 metres.