Vestas receives 80 MW order for Germany
Vestas has received an order for delivery of 40 V90-2.0 MW wind turbines for the
easterm part of Germany. The order has been received from the German company
Nordwind Handels GmbH & Co. KG, and the contract includes delivery, installation
and commissioning of the turbines, a VestasOnline® Business SCADA solution as
well as a ten-year service agreement.
Installation of the turbines will start during the fourth quarter of 2010 and
the project is expected to be completed by the beginning of 2011.
“Vestas has been the perfect partner for us for several years, and we look
forward to further strengthening our business relations,” states Carsten
Paatsch, Managing Director of Nordwind Handels-GmbH & Co. KG.
Nordwind Handels GmbH & Co. KG, based in Beiersdorf-Freudenberg, is one of
Vestas' largest customers in Germany. Founded in 2003, Nordwind has so far only
installed Vestas turbines.
“We are very satisfied with this new contract in Germany, which confirms our
positive expectations for the German market. We appreciate the ongoing
cooperation with our business partner Nordwind, and we are pleased with their
confidence in Vestas' technology,” says Hans Jørn Rieks, President of Vestas
Central Europe.
The above order does not affect Vestas' expectations for 2010, cf. company
announcement No. 22/2009 of 27 October 2009.
Contact details:
Vestas Central Europe, Germany
Hans Jørn Rieks, President
Tel.: +49 4841 9710
Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Denmark
Peter W Kruse, Senior Vice President, Group Communications
Tel.: +45 9730 0000
