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Vestas Secures Offshore Wind Turbine Order in South Korea


Vestas has signed a most popular provider settlement with Hanwha Company E&C Division for the 390 MW Shinan Ui offshore wind challenge in Shinan County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea.

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The challenge is developed by Shinan Ui Offshore Wind, a special-purpose firm established by Hanwha Company E&C Division, SK D&D, and KOEN.

If the challenge materialises, it can function 26 models of V236-15.0 MW generators, which can be put in on fastened foundations within the southeastern waters of Ui Island.

Vestas can even ship 20 years of operation and upkeep service for the wind farm when it turns into operational.

”We’re honoured that our Korean companions, Hanwha Company E&C Division, have positioned their belief in us and chosen us as most popular turbine provider for the challenge. We’re very a lot trying ahead to working with the purchasers and offering our V236-15.0 MW offshore generators for the challenge,” mentioned Purvin Patel, President of Vestas Asia Pacific.

”By additional increasing the deployment of our flagship offshore turbine mannequin, V236-15.0 MW, we are going to actively contribute to the realisation of a decarbonised society of South Korea and proceed as a frontrunner in offshore wind.”

If and when the settlement materialises in a agency and unconditional order for Vestas, it can enter into Vestas’ wind turbine order backlog.

Nam Cheol Lee, Head of Wind Energy Enterprise at Hanwha Company E&C Division, mentioned: ”We plan to strengthen our place as a number one firm within the area of renewable vitality by finishing up large-scale wind energy initiatives that require top quality know-how. We count on to broaden our enterprise to three GW by 2030 primarily based on our accrued know-how and know-how within the wind energy era enterprise.”

Vestas has gained greater than 2.8 GW of agency orders for the V236-15.0 MW for which it secured sort certificates in November 2023, and can start serial manufacturing in 2024.


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