Nordex SE: Nordex awarded contract for 20 N117/2400 turbines from Turkey
DGAP-News: Nordex SE / Key word(s): Incoming Orders04.09.2014 / 08:35---------------------------------------------------------------------Hamburg, 4 September 2014. Nordex has received a further contract from theTurkish customer Erdem Holding. The manufacturer will deliver of 20N117/2400 turbines for the "Bagarasi" wind farm. The order also includes apremium-service contract for a minimum period of five years."Bagarasi" is located in Aydin, 90 kilometres south east of Izmir, close tothe Aegan coast of Turkey. At its altitude of up to 800 metres, mean annualwind speeds are what by Turkish standards is a low 6.6 m/s. Accordingly,the N117/2400 turbine is to be used. With its design, this turbine isspecifically configured for locations with light average wind speeds.Nordex will be supplying the turbines on towers with a hub height of 91metres. When it goes into operation with 20 turbines in 2015, the 48 MWwind farm will generate 130,000 MWh of clean electricity.As already announced, the customer Erdem Holding recently also orderedseven N117/3000 Generation Delta turbines for the "Odemis" wind farm whichis located close to the "Bagarasi" wind farm. With the completion of"Bagarasi" in 2015 Nordex will have installed more than 1040 MW in Turkey.About NordexAs one of the technological leaders in multi-megawatt wind power systems,Nordex is benefiting from the trend in favour of large-scale turbines. TheGeneration Gamma range comprises the N90/2500, N100/2500 and the N117/2400,which is one of the most efficient series turbines for light-wind regions.To date, over 2,600 of these turbines have been produced. With GenerationDelta, Nordex is now offering the fourth generation of its provenmulti-megawatt platform (N100/3300, N117/3000, N131/3000). Nordex hasinstalled a total of over 6,000 turbines with an aggregate capacity of morethan 10,000 MW all around the world. With exports accounting for around 80percent of its business, Nordex SE also plays a key role in internationalhigh-growth regions. The Company has offices and subsidiaries in 22countries around the world with a total global headcount of over 2,700employees.---------------------------------------------------------------------04.09.2014 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 285508 04.09.2014
THE NORDEX GROUP
The Nordex Group
The Group has installed more than 29 GW of wind energy capacity in over 40 markets and in 2019 generated revenues of EUR 3.3 billion. The company currently employs a workforce of approx. 7,900. The joint manufacturing capacity includes factories in Germany, Spain, Brazil, the United States, India, Argentina and Mexico. The product portfolio is focused on onshore turbines in the 2.4 to 5.X MW class, which are tailor-made for the market requirements in countries with limited space and regions with limited grid capacity.