Siemens Power Generation (PG) has received a major order from Britain for the erection of two offshore wind farms.
?Siemens is to supply 54 wind turbines with a combined maximum capacity of 180MW for the Lynn and Inner Dowsing projects in Lincolnshire on the east coast of England. Purchaser is British Gas's parent company, Centrica. Siemens PG will also assume responsibility for operation and maintenance for an initial period of five years. The Siemens order is a major part of an overall investment of approximately € 440 million.