04/14/2021

wpd Chooses Nordex as Turbine Supplier for Finnish Wind Farm

The Nuolivaara wind farm will be constructed in Lapland, beyond the Arctic Circle. It's the first project of wpd up that far in the north.

Official Press Release wpd:

wpd concludes supply contract with Nordex for 17 turbines in the Nuolivaara project in Northern Finland

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wpd has concluded a supply agreement with turbine manufacturer Nordex for the Finnish onshore project Nuolivaara. The Nuolivaara wind farm is wpd’s first construction project in Lapland, beyond the Arctic Circle.

It will be the fourth joint project of wpd and Nordex Group in Finland after the 188 MW wind farm Karhunnevankangas was just announced a few months ago, demonstrating an efficient cooperation between both companies. The Nuolivaara wind farm is being built north of the Arctic Circle, about 25 kilometers northeast of the Finnish town of Kemijärvi, in the border region of the two municipalities Kemijärvi and Salla. The 96.9 MW park will consist of 17 N163/5.X turbines from Nordex’s Delta4000 series. The turbines will be supplied in the cold... ... More: Official Press Release wpd