Vestas, a leading wind turbine manufacturer, has recently announced the acquisition of a significant order for a wind project in Turkey. The contract encompasses the supply and installation of six V162-6.2MW wind turbines, along with a comprehensive 10-year service agreement.
The turbine delivery is scheduled for the final quarter of 2023, with commissioning anticipated in the second quarter of 2024. Although the project details and customer names remain undisclosed, Vestas has been successful in securing more than 130MW of EnVentus projects in Turkey. This achievement underlines the company’s commitment to enhancing annual energy production and optimizing the business prospects for its valued customers.
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Expressing satisfaction with the EnVentus platform’s entry into the Turkish market and its expanding global presence, Levent Ishak, General Manager of Vestas Turkey, stated, “With this order, we have further solidified our position by increasing the annual energy production and optimizing the business case of our customers’ projects. We are delighted to witness the positive impact of the EnVentus platform’s growth and its contribution to the renewable energy landscape in Turkey.”
Vestas has been a key player in Turkey’s wind energy sector for several decades. The company’s association with the country dates back to 1984 when it installed Turkey’s first wind turbine. Since then, Vestas has made significant contributions to the nation’s renewable energy goals by delivering over 2GW of wind capacity.
The recent order further reinforces Vestas’ reputation as a trusted partner in the wind power industry and highlights the company’s continuous efforts to expand its presence in emerging markets. By delivering state-of-the-art wind turbine technology and comprehensive service agreements, Vestas remains at the forefront of the sustainable energy transition.
