07/09/2019

Vestas Expands Largest Citizen Wind Farm in Germany

Tthe wind farm will be extanded to a total installed capacity of 210 MW with the possibility of a further expansion up to 300 MW in the coming years

Official Press Release Vestas:

Vestas wins 41 MW order in Germany for expansion of one of the world’s largest citizen-owned wind parks

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Bürgerwindpark Reußenköge GmbH & Co. KG has placed an order for 12 V112-3.45 MW turbines for the expansion of a citizen-owned wind park in Schleswig-Holstein.

With this order, the wind park will have a total installed capacity of 210 MW with the possibility of a further expansion up to 300 MW in the coming years, making it one of the world’s largest citizen-owned wind projects. The current wind park has an estimated annual production of around 600.000 MWh, which can cover the annual electricity consumption of half a million German citizens. “This 12 V 112-3.45 MW turbine expansion is another major step to building out our citizen wind park to provide sustainable energy to the region. We started this journey in 1989 with our first turbine and we plan to... ... More: Official Press Release Vestas