Siemens Energy has been awarded an onshore wind power order for the Sere wind power plant on the west coast of South Africa.
The scope of supply includes the delivery and installation of 46 wind turbines of the type SWT-2.3-108, with an output of 2.3MW, a rotor diameter of 108 meter on 115 meter towers each. The deal also includes a five-year-service agreement. Installation of the wind turbines is scheduled to begin in the second half of 2013, with the start of operations expected during first half of 2014.