Repsol has positioned a 31 MW order for the STEV wind farm, a part of the Delta II challenge, to be positioned in Aragón, Spain. The contract consists of the availability and set up of 5 V162-6.2 MW wind generators.
That is the primary order for the V162-6.2 MW EnVentus generators in Spain and as soon as put in, the wind generators will change into probably the most highly effective ever in-built Spain.
“We depend on Vestas as a guaranty provider that can contribute to realize our nearest objective, to succeed in 6 GW in operation by 2025,” mentioned José Ignacio Bretón, Know-how & Procurement director of Repsol Low Carbon Era.
“We wish to thank Repsol for his or her belief in Vestas’ newest expertise. We’re additionally glad to obtain the primary order for our EnVentus platform in Spain, and we count on to see extra. Its full-converter expertise meets the necessities of the Spanish grid code and its modular setup adapts to our prospects’ wants on a case-by-case foundation,” added Vestas Common Supervisor for Spain and Portugal, Agustín Sánchez Tembleque.
Turbine supply is anticipated to start out in 2Q24, whereas commissioning is deliberate for 4Q24.
Upon commissioning, the wind farm will ship sufficient clear power to cowl the electrical energy demand of 29 000 households in Spain*, stopping round 29 600 tons of CO2 from being emitted into the environment per yr.
Vestas has put in over 5.2 GW of wind power throughout greater than 140 wind parks in Spain since putting in the primary turbine in 1991.
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