Twelve Nordex N117/3000 wind turbines ordered by wpd europe for Finland

DGAP-News: Nordex SE / Key word(s): Incoming Orders01.12.2014 / 07:01---------------------------------------------------------------------Hamburg, 1 December 2014.  wpd europe GmbH has again awarded Nordex SE acontract for the delivery and installation of twelve Generation Deltaturbines for a wind farm in Finland plus a 15-year premium servicecontract.Comprising twelve N117/3000 turbines, the "Jokela" wind farm is to beconstructed from mid 2015 close to the town of Kalajoki in western Finland,where annual average wind speeds of approx. 7.8 metres per second aremeasured. The N117/3000 turbines have been specially designed for suchmedium wind speeds. In view of the difficult weather conditions prevailingat the site, cold-climate versions of the turbine will be installed. With ahub height of 141 metres and an installed nominal output of three megawattsper turbine, the 36 MW wind farm will generate the highest possibleelectricity yield. Annual production output of 119 GWh has been forecast."Jokela" is wpd's second project in Finland with Nordex. In early 2014 ithad placed an order with Nordex for eleven N117/3000 turbines for the"Mäkikangas" wind farm. "On the basis of their technical specifications,the N117/3000 turbines are a very good fit for the local weather conditionsand we are eagerly awaiting the preliminary results following the start-upof our "Mäkikangas" wind farm. We are confident of having found in Nordex apartner for the two wind farms capable of providing an ideal combination oftechnology and service," says Birgit Schneider, the country manager at wpdresponsible for Finland and Sweden.---------------------------------------------------------------------01.12.2014 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - aservice of EQS Group AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements,Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de---------------------------------------------------------------------Language:    English                                                Company:     Nordex SE                                                           Erich-Schlesinger-Straße 50                                         18059 Rostock                                                       Germany                                                Phone:       +49 381 6663 3300                                      Fax:         +49 381 6663 3339                                      E-mail:      info@nordex-online.com                                 Internet:    www.nordex-online.com                                  ISIN:        DE000A0D6554                                           WKN:         A0D655                                                 Indices:     TecDAX                                                 Listed:      Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard);                    Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Hannover,               München, Stuttgart                                       End of News    DGAP News-Service  ---------------------------------------------------------------------  300959 01.12.2014