In partnership with renewable energy enterprise, TagEnergy, Vestas will develop the engineering procurement and construction (EPC) for the first stage of Golden Plains wind farm, a 756MW project in Victoria, Australia.
Stage one is set to be Vestas’ largest onshore wind farm in Asia Pacific and will feature 122 V162-6.2MW wind turbines from the EnVentus platform.
Upon completion, Vestas will also deliver a 30-year service and maintenance agreement. This will optimise the project’s energy production and long-term business case certainty.
Fastest currently maintains the largest number of wind turbines in Australia and this project will further enhance companies leading footprint in promising clean energy market.
Delivery of Vestas’ wind turbines is expected to be in the fourth quarter of 2023. They will also be commissioning to commence in the fourth quarter of 2024. Once operational, the first stage of Golden Plains wind farm will generate enough clean energy to power approximately 450,000 homes per year.
Source: Cyann Fielding, AntwerpXL
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