Vestas has received an order for a 252MW engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) project in India. The order is placed by Vivid Solaire Energy, a subsidiary of Engie, and was awarded as part of the national level wind auctions organised by SECI.
The project will be located in Thattaparai in Tuticorin district in the Tamil Nadu state and includes delivery, installation and commissioning of 126 V120-2.0MW turbines, as well as the project’s civil and electrical work. The turbines will be serviced by Vestas under a 10-year service agreement. Turbine delivery is expected to commence in the second quarter of 2019, while commissioning is expected in the third and fourth quarter of 2019.