China - Vestas receives 100MW wind turbine supply orders

Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has received an additional two orders with a total capacity of 100MW to be delivered to two wind power projects in China. Details of the deal are confidential.

Both orders comprise supply of the turbines, a VestasOnline Business supervisory control and data acquisition solution and a two-year maintenance and service agreement. Delivery of the turbines for both projects is planned for the third quarter of 2009.

Lars Andersen, Vestas China managing director, said: "Again in 2008, the Chinese wind energy market has been very strong. As of June 2008, Vestas has delivered more than 1,000 turbines to China, and we continue to have high expectations for the growing Chinese market."