CALIF BUYS BIG TURBINES

Wind energy Vestas receives 102 MW order in California; Vestas has received a wind power order for 34 V90-3.0 MW wind turbines...
May 7, 2011 (Regulacion Eolica con Vehiculos Electricos)

"Vestas has received a 102 MW order for 34 V90-3.0 MW wind turbines for a wind farm Tehachapi, California, USA, owned by Brookfield Renewable Power...and Coram California Development Management, LLC...

"The contract includes delivery and commissioning along with a two-year service and maintenance agreement. Delivery is scheduled for the second half of 2011 and commissioning is expected in late 2011."

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[Martha Wyrsch, President, Vestas Americas:] “The V90-3.0 MW is designed to operate in areas of medium-to-high winds, so it is the ideal turbine for this site.”

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"This wind power project will provide direct and indirect economic benefits to Kern County with long-term jobs and property-tax revenues generated from the wind turbines...

"Brookfield recently began construction of the Granite Reliable Wind Project in New Hampshire, which is using 33 V90-3.0 MW wind turbines from Vestas...Once this California project is finished, Vestas will have 1,255 MW of its industry-leading wind turbines throughout the state…"