Vestas Lands 81 MW Wind Turbine Deal for Scotland’s Pencloe Project with Invenergy

Vestas Lands 81 MW Wind Turbine Deal for Scotland’s Pencloe Project with Invenergy

(IN BRIEF) Vestas has secured an 81 MW contract from Invenergy for the Pencloe wind energy project in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The project involves the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of 18 V136-4.5 MW wind turbines. Vestas will also provide maintenance under a multi-year service agreement. The turbines are scheduled for delivery in Q2 2025, with full project operation expected by early 2026.

(PRESS RELEASE) HAMBURG, 29-Jun-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — Vestas has announced a significant 81 MW contract with Invenergy for the Pencloe wind energy project in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. This deal includes the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of 18 V136-4.5 MW wind turbines.

In addition to the turbine delivery, Vestas will provide ongoing maintenance through a multi-year Active Output Management 5000 (AOM 5000) service agreement, aimed at ensuring the turbines operate at optimal performance levels.

James Ian Robinson, Country Manager and Director Sales UK for Vestas Northern and Central Europe, commented, “We are delighted to achieve this key milestone in our collaboration with Invenergy. Vestas’ technology delivers a robust business case for the competitive UK electricity market. We look forward to the execution phase where we will continue our strong construction track record. We thank Invenergy for trusting Vestas with their largest wind park to date in the UK.”

Stuart Winter, Vice President and Country Manager at Invenergy, added, “We are excited to be utilising state-of-the-art Vestas turbines at the Pencloe Wind Energy Centre, which will be the largest Invenergy-developed project in the United Kingdom. This project not only represents our mission to accelerate cleaner, more reliable and affordable energy, but also underscores our dedication to fostering positive community relationships and ensuring local economies benefit from our projects.”

The delivery of the turbines is scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2025, with the project expected to be fully operational by early 2026.

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