Vestas wins 147 MW order in Sweden
News release from Vestas Northern and Central Europe
Hamburg, 28 September 2023
Vestas has received a firm order from SR Energy AB for the Horshaga wind park in Uppvidinge municipality, southern Sweden.
The order consists of 20 V162-6.2 MW and five V150-4.5 MW wind turbines and includes supply, delivery, and commissioning of the turbines. Upon completion, Vestas will service the turbines under a 35-year Active Output Management 5000 (AOM 5000) service agreement designed to ensure optimised performance of the assets.
“We are proud to realise the Horshaga project together with our long-term customer SR Energy. We are grateful for the continuous trust in Vestas for the delivery and services to SR Energy's projects. This order underlines our shared focus on sustainable investments into the renewable energy transition in Sweden,” says Anna Schlasberg Wachtmeister, Vice President Sales for Northern and Central Europe at Vestas.
“We very much look forward to realising another 147 MW of renewable energy for the Swedish electricity system. Wind park Horshaga will provide a welcome addition of renewable energy in southern Sweden and enable regional development and industrial transformation. Technical innovation, sustainability at all levels and reliable delivery are qualities that we value in Vestas as a business partner,“ says Peter Zachrisson, CEO SR Energy.
Turbine delivery is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2025 with commissioning scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2026.
For more information, please contact:
Yannick Kramm
External Communications Specialist, Vestas Northern & Central Europe
Mail: yankr@vestas.com
Tel: +44 (0)77 9528 4694
About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service onshore and offshore wind turbines across the globe, and with more than 169 GW of wind turbines in 88 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. Through our industry-leading smart data capabilities and unparalleled more than 149 GW of wind turbines under service, we use data to interpret, forecast, and exploit wind resources and deliver best-in-class wind power solutions. Together with our customers, Vestas’ more than 29,000 employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright future.
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