GE Renewable Energy wins wind farm project in Vietnam

• 3 years ago (2021-03-23)
• David Flin

Asia 847 Wind 239

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GE Renewable Energy has announced that it has won a contract from Vietnam Joint Stock Construction Electricity Corporation (VNECO) to supply eight of GW’s 3.8-137 MW wind turbines. These will support construction of the Thuan Nhien Phong (TNP) wind farm in Binh Thuan provomce in the South-Central Coastal region of Vietnam. The contract also provides a 10-year full-service O&M agreement for the wind farm.

The wind farm will be powered by eight GE’s 3.8 MW wind turbines with a rotor diameter of 137 metres, and a customised hub height of 131.4 metre towers designed to take best advantage of the wind conditions.

Gilan Sabatier, Regional Leader for GE Renewable Energy’s Onshore Wind Business in South Asia and ASEAN, said: “We very much look forward to our new partnership with VNECO in the renewable space in Vietnam, and are proud to have been selected by them for this project. The Thuan Nhien Phong wind farm underlines GE Renewable Energy’s commitment to support Vietnam’s renewable energy aspirations.