Vestas To Supply Another 70 MW In Uruguay

Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order for 35 V110-2.0 MW turbines for a wind farm located in the Departamento de Salto, Uruguay. According to Vestas, Teyma Uruguay SA is developing the 70 MW Palomas wind farm.

The contract, which includes a 10-year service agreement, calls for the supply, installation and commissioning of the wind turbines.

Delivery of the wind turbines is expected to take place in the first quarter of 2016, with commissioning expected in the second quarter of 2016.

In August, Glymont SA, a project company jointly owned by Akuo Energy and Eurus Energy America, placed a 50 MW order calling for 15 V117-3.3 MW wind turbines. To date, Vestas has received Uruguayan orders totaling 300 MW since entering the market in 2008.