ENGIE’s North American Subsidiary Chooses Vestas Turbines for 270 MW Wind Project

ENGIE’s North American Subsidiary Chooses Vestas Turbines for 270 MW Wind Project

(IN BRIEF) Vestas has secured a 270 MW order to supply 60 V163-4.5 MW wind turbines for an undisclosed wind project owned by an ENGIE North America subsidiary in the USA. The order includes turbine supply, delivery, and commissioning, along with a twenty-year service agreement. Delivery is expected to start in Q3 2024, and commissioning is scheduled for Q1 2025. Both Vestas and ENGIE are committed to advancing the energy transition in North America through this collaboration.

(PRESS RELEASE) PORTLAND, OR, United States, 23-Nov-2023 — /EuropaWire/ —  Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CPH: VWS), a Danish global leader in sustainable energy solutions, has secured a 270 MW order to supply wind turbines for an undisclosed wind project owned by an ENGIE North America subsidiary in the USA. The order comprises 60 V163-4.5 MW wind turbines and includes the delivery, installation, and commissioning of the turbines. Additionally, Vestas will provide a twenty-year Active Output Management 5000 (AOM 5000) service agreement to ensure the efficient performance of the project.

Laura Beane, President of Vestas North America, expressed enthusiasm for collaborating with ENGIE to expand their wind energy portfolio in the United States. “We look forward to working with ENGIE as it expands its wind energy portfolio across the United States and continues to advance the clean energy transition. The V163-4.5 MW is our newest high-capacity factor turbine and is optimised for low to medium wind speeds making it ideally suited for the U.S. market.” 

Dave Carroll, Chief Renewables Officer and Country Head of ENGIE North America, shared the excitement for the partnership with Vestas in advancing the energy transition in North America. “We are excited to collaborate with Vestas as we both focus on the acceleration of the energy transition in North America.” 

Turbine delivery is set to commence in the third quarter of 2024, with commissioning scheduled for the first quarter of 2025.

For more information, please contact:
Matt Copeman
Lead Specialist, Marketing & Communications
Mail: mtcoe@vestas.com
Tel: +1 (503) 475-6428

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service onshore and offshore wind turbines across the globe, and with more than 173 GW of wind turbines in 88 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. Through our industry-leading smart data capabilities and unparalleled more than 151 GW of wind turbines under service, we use data to interpret, forecast, and exploit wind resources and deliver best-in-class wind power solutions. Together with our customers, Vestas’ more than 29,000 employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright future.

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About ENGIE North America
Based in Houston, Texas, ENGIE North America Inc. is a regional hub of ENGIE, a global leader in low-carbon energy and services. ENGIE (ENGI), is listed on the Paris and Brussels Stock Exchanges. Together with our 96,000 employees around the globe, our customers, partners and stakeholders, we are committed to accelerate the transition toward a carbon-neutral world, through reduced energy consumption and more environmentally friendly solutions. Inspired by our purpose (“raison d’être”), we reconcile economic performance with a positive impact on people and the planet, building on our key businesses (gas, renewable energy, services) to offer competitive solutions to our customers. In North America, ENGIE helps our clients achieve their energy efficiency, reliability, and ultimately, their sustainability goals, as we work together to shape a sustainable future. We accomplish this through: energy efficiency projects, providing energy supply (including renewables and natural gas), and the development, construction and operation of renewable energy assets (wind, solar, storage and more).

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SOURCE: Vestas Wind Systems A/S