Siemens Gamesa awarded order for 128 MW wind project in Brazil

• 5 years ago (2019-01-28)
• David Flin

Latin America 80 Wind 256

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Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has signed its third contract with Voltalia in Brazil to supply the wind project Ventos da Serra do Mel 2 (VSM2). The scope of the contract includes the supply of 36 units of the SG 3.4-132 wind turbine with a flexible power rating of 3.55 MW for the VSM2 wind complex, located in Rio Grande do Norte, in the northeast of Brazil. VSM2 will have a combined total nominal capacity of 128 MW. Commissioning of VSM2 is scheduled for 2020.

This is SGRE’s third contract with Voltalia. The first two contracts were 13 SG 2.1-114 units at the 27 MW Vila Acre I site, and 47 SG 3.4-132units at the 163 MW Ventos da Serra do Mel 1. In total, Voltalia has awarded a total of 318 MW of wind power to Siemens Gamesa since 2016.