Siemens Energy has received its first wind power order for the Caparispisan project in Pagudpud, Illocos Norte, Philippines.
The customers are Northern Luzon UPC Asia Corporation, AC Energy Holdings, Inc. and Philippine Investment Alliance for Infrastructure comprised of Government Service Insurance System, APG and Macquarie Infrastructure Holdings (Philippines) Pte. Limited. The scope of supply includes the delivery and installation of 27 direct drive wind turbines of the type SWT-3.0-101, with an output of 3MW and a rotor diameter of 101 meters. The deal also includes a five-year-service agreement. Installation and commissioning of the wind turbines is scheduled for 2014.