Nordex receives three project orders from wpd

Nordex receives three project orders from wpd

Hamburg, 23 December 2015. Germany’s leading project developer wpd has placed orders with Nordex to supply a total of 14 wind turbine generators with a nominal output of altogether 33.6 MW. The turbines concerned are N117/2400s, tried and tested low-wind machines, which are due to be connected to the grid in the third quarter of 2016.

The projects are located at sites in Hesse, Thuringia and Saxony-Anhalt. Nordex will be installing ten of the turbines ordered at a tower height of 141 metres, with 120-metre towers being used for the others.

In addition to this, wpd has signed Premium service agreements for the turbines covering a period of 15 years. With these new orders the companies are continuing their long-standing successful collaboration in Germany.

About Nordex
As one of the technological leaders in multi-megawatt wind power systems, Nordex is benefiting from the trend in favour of large-scale turbines. The Generation Gamma range comprises the N90/2500, N100/2500 and the N117/2400, which is one of the most efficient series turbines for non-coastal regions. To date, over 3,600 of these turbines have been produced. With Generation Delta, Nordex is now offering the fourth generation of its proven multi-megawatt platform (N100/3300, N117/3000, N131/3000 as well as the N131/3000 for the German market). Nordex, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, has installed more than 6,000 turbines with an aggregate capacity of over 10,000 MW all around the world. With exports accounting for around 70 percent of its business, Nordex SE also plays a key role in international high-growth regions. The Company has offices and subsidiaries in 22 countries around the world The Group currently has around 3,000 employees around the world.

For more information, please contact:

Nordex SE
Ralf Peters
Telephone: 0173/523 9719
rpeters@nordex-online.com