The 455MW Lestijärvi wind farm with Swedish developer OX2 is due to be installed in 2024. The site will use 69 SG 6.6-170 wind turbines, providing a competitive Levelized Cost of Energy.When finished the project will produce around 2% of the country’s electricity output. Lestijärvi is the second wind farm signed for the Siemens Gamesa … Continue reading Finland’s energy transition to accelerate with country’s largest wind power project of 455MW
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OX2 to construct and divest the largest wind farm in Finland for about 650 million euro
OX2 has signed an agreement to construct and divest a 455 MW wind farm in Lestijärvi, Finland, for about 650 million euro (ca SEK 6.5 billion) including an agreement for technical and commercial management. The buyer is a consortium of Finnish energy companies. Construction will start immediately. The wind farm in Lestijärvi will once operational … Continue reading OX2 to construct and divest the largest wind farm in Finland for about 650 million euro
Continue readingStatkraft signs 10-year wind power agreement with Neste in Finland
Statkraft and industrial company Neste have signed a 10-year power purchase agreement enabling the Finnish company to reduce greenhouse gas emissions with power from a Finnish wind farm under construction. Deliveries to Neste’s Porvoo refinery in Finland will start mid-2022 and the annual total volume of the wind power agreement is approximately 215 GWh, corresponding … Continue reading Statkraft signs 10-year wind power agreement with Neste in Finland
Continue readingStatkraft signs PPA with Aquila Capital for two wind farms in Finland
The energy supplied in these PPAs is 100% renewable and generated by the wind farms Mastokangas (68.4 MW) and Korkeakangas (43.2 MW). These are Statkraft’s first deals in Finland with Aquila Capital, one of its longstanding partners in the Nordics. The PPAs are long-term, starting in 2022 in which Aquila Capital will provide Statkraft with 100% green electricity from two wind farms at competitive … Continue reading Statkraft signs PPA with Aquila Capital for two wind farms in Finland
Continue readingVestas secures order for 126 MW EnVentus wind turbines in Finland
Vestas has received a 126 MW order from Taaleri Energia for the Isoneva project in Finland, adding to the more than 1.8 GW in firm orders already received in Finland for the EnVentus platform. The order includes supply, installation 21 V162-6.0 MW turbines from Vestas’ EnVentus platform. This order follows the 126 MW order received … Continue reading Vestas secures order for 126 MW EnVentus wind turbines in Finland
Continue readingNordex supplies wind turbines for 200 MW of wind power in Finland
Project developer orders 35 N163/5.X wind turbines for four wind farms.A Finnish wind farm developer has placed orders with the Nordex Group to supply N163/5.X turbines for four wind farms totalling 199.5 MW. The orders also include a Premium Service of the turbines for a period of 30 years. The project names and the customer … Continue reading Nordex supplies wind turbines for 200 MW of wind power in Finland
Continue readingVestas secures order for EnVentus wind turbines for a 102 MW wind project in Finland
Vestas has received an order to supply EnVentus wind turbines for the 102 MW Närpiö Norrskogen wind farm, which is being developed by EPV Energy Ltd in western Finland. Vestas will supply, install and commission 17 V162-6.0MW wind turbines at the project, which is located in Närpiö, near Vaasa, on the western coast of Finland. … Continue reading Vestas secures order for EnVentus wind turbines for a 102 MW wind project in Finland
Continue readingGE to Deliver Cypress turbines for 88 MW Wind Farm in Finland
GE Renewable Energy secures another win for its Cypress platform in the Nordics, and will supply 16 of its 5.5 MW-158 Cypress wind turbines to the Puskakorpi wind farm. Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners acquires the project from co-development partners Smart Windpower, Mincovest and GE Renewable Energy. Societe Generale selected by GE Energy Financial Services to … Continue reading GE to Deliver Cypress turbines for 88 MW Wind Farm in Finland
Continue readingEnergiequelle orders 45 MW wind turbines from Nordex in Finland
Energiequelle, an international wind farm developer, has once again commissioned the Nordex Group to supply and install turbines in Finland. As of mid-2023, the Nordex Group is to supply eight N163/5.X turbines for the 45.6 MW “Lumivaara” project. The order also includes a Premium Service agreement for the turbines with a term of 30 years. … Continue reading Energiequelle orders 45 MW wind turbines from Nordex in Finland
Continue readingVestas to deliver EnVentus wind turbines to a 404 MW wind power project in Finland
Vestas has been selected by Neoen to deliver a full EPC turnkey solution to the 404 MW Mutkalampi project in western Finland. Aside from responsibility for the project’s civil and electrical works, Vestas will also deliver its best-in-class EnVentus platform to the Mutkalampi project, its largest order yet in Europe for the turbine platform. This … Continue reading Vestas to deliver EnVentus wind turbines to a 404 MW wind power project in Finland
Continue readingStatkraft signs 10-year wind power PPA with Finnish Keva
Statkraft and Finnish public pension provider Keva have entered into a long-term green power purchase agreement with an annual delivery of almost 53 GWh in the period 2023 to 2032. The delivery originates from the Kokkoneva wind farm, a new wind park scheduled for completion in Finland during 2022. Statkraft has entered into an agreement … Continue reading Statkraft signs 10-year wind power PPA with Finnish Keva
Continue readingNordex receives orders for 68 MW of wind power from Energiequelle in Finland
Nordex received orders from the international wind farm developer Energiequelle for the supply and construction of twelve N163/5.X wind turbines in Finland. The orders for the wind farms “Takanebacken” and “Torvenkylä” also include a long-term Premium Service contract for the turbines covering 30 years. The 28.5 MW “Takanebacken” wind farm will be built in the … Continue reading Nordex receives orders for 68 MW of wind power from Energiequelle in Finland
Continue readingVestas receives orders for wind turbines for wind power in Finland, Spain, Japan, Greece, Turkey and the US.
Rokas Renewables, a subsidiary of Iberdrola Renewables, has placed an order for 102 MW for three wind projects in Greece. The order includes the supply and installation of twenty V150-4.2MW wind turbines for the Askio II and Askio III wind farms, as well as three EnVentus V162-6.0MW wind turbines for the Rokani wind farm. All … Continue reading Vestas receives orders for wind turbines for wind power in Finland, Spain, Japan, Greece, Turkey and the US.
Continue readingOX2 acquires wind energy project in Finland
OX2, a leading Nordic developer in onshore wind power, and YIT, the largest construction company in Finland, have agreed on the purchase of one of Finland’s largest wind power projects, located in Lestijärvi municipality in Central Ostrobothnia. In the now confirmed transaction, OX2 acquires the project rights for 72 wind turbines from YIT. The total … Continue reading OX2 acquires wind energy project in Finland
Continue readingWind power provided 10 percent of Finland’s electricity last year
The Finnish Wind Power Association says wind farms generated around 10 percent of Finland’s electricity in 2020. Almost 7,800 gigawatt-hours of electricity came from wind-powered sources last year, a rise of around a third on 2019’s figure. Last year, more than 300 megawatts of new wind farm capacity was built in Finland. This year, nearly … Continue reading Wind power provided 10 percent of Finland’s electricity last year
Continue readingSiemens Gamesa supplies its 5.X wind turbines to Finnish wind power
Siemens Gamesa to supply 14 SG 5.8-155 turbines optimized for the Alajoki-Peuralinna site in central Finland, with high towers for maximum wind production, with a total height reaching 240 meters. The deal strengthens partnership with wind power company Suomen Hyötytuuli Oy, following both onshore and offshore projects between the two companies Deal in Finland adds … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa supplies its 5.X wind turbines to Finnish wind power
Continue readingDevelopments on offshore wind power in the Baltic Sea
In September 2020, eight Baltic countries (Poland, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia) signed a joint declaration with the Commission to accelerate the development of offshore wind energy in the region, and the Energy Cooperation of The North Seas should help them build on the successes of offshore wind in the North Sea … Continue reading Developments on offshore wind power in the Baltic Sea
Continue readingWind energy in Finland, Nordex’ wind turbines for 188 MW wind farm
First wind turbines in steel tube towers with a hub height of 159 meters. At the end of December 2020, the Nordex Group received another order for N163 / 5.X turbines of the Delta4000 series. wpd placed an order from the Nordex Group for 33 wind turbines for the 188 MW “Karhunnevankangas” wind project in … Continue reading Wind energy in Finland, Nordex’ wind turbines for 188 MW wind farm
Continue readingVestas supplies EnVentus wind turbines in Finland for a 90 MW wind power project
Vestas has secured a 90 MW order from new customer Ålandsbanken for the Murtomaki wind farm. The project comprises 15 V162-6.0 MW wind turbines maximising the yield under the permitted tip height and a 30-year Active Output Management 5000 (AOM 5000) service agreement. Leveraging the upgraded rating of the EnVentus platform, the tailored solution is … Continue reading Vestas supplies EnVentus wind turbines in Finland for a 90 MW wind power project
Continue readingWind energy in Finland, Vestas V162-6.0 MW wind turbines for 74 MW wind farms
Finnish developer Ilmatar Energy has placed an order with Vestas for 74 MW for the Voimamylly and Rasakangas wind projects, set to be located in Southwest and Central Finland. Comprised of six V150-4.2 MW turbines from Vestas’ versatile 4 MW platform, the Voimamylly wind project will be optimised for 4.3 MW, with 135m towers. Combined … Continue reading Wind energy in Finland, Vestas V162-6.0 MW wind turbines for 74 MW wind farms
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