Vestas confirms 110MW Texas order

UNITED STATES: Vestas has been awarded a 110MW deal from Duke Energy Renewables to supply turbines to the Los Vientos V project in Texas.

Vestas will supply the V110-2MW turbine to the Los Vientos V project

Vestas will supply 55 V110-2MW turbines to the project site as part of a follow-on order from the two 200MW Los Vientos III and IV projects. The deal also includes three years servicing.

“uåX˜äŠÊ˜·³Ç reported the deal earlier this month but details were not disclosed at the time.

Garland Power and Light, Greenville Electric Utility System and Bryan Texas Utilities have signed 25-year power purchase agreements with the project.

The project in Starr County, south Texas, is expected to be completed by the end of 2015, said Duke.

Vestas won a 400MW deal with Duke Energy last year to supply the V110-2MW to the Los Vientos cluster.