Vestas has secured an order for a 99MW wind project from a joint venture between Rusnano and Fortum. Located in the Rostov region, the project will comprise 26 V126-3.45 MW turbines delivered in 3.8 MW Power Optimised Mode.
The order is Vestas’ third order from its framework agreement with Rusnano and Fortum. As part of the project, Vestas and its partners will create local jobs and expand the Russian wind energy industry through its local manufacturing and supply capacity, including blade and tower factories as well as a nacelle assembly line. The contract includes supply, installation and commissioning of the wind turbines. Turbine delivery and installation is expected to start in the third quarter of 2019.
