Taranto Wind Farm project, Italy

18th August 2017 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Taranto Wind Farm project, Italy

Name of the Project
Taranto Wind Farm project.

Location
The project will be located in front of the Taranto harbour, in the Apulia region of southern Italy.

Client
Beleolico, a subsidiary of Belenergia.

Project Description
Taranto will be the first offshore plant in the Mediterranean, with a total rated capacity of 30 MW.
The project will feature ten 3 MW wind turbines, each with a hub height of 100 m, in a water depth of 4 m to 18 m.

Jobs to Be Created
Not stated.

Value
Not stated.

Duration
Delivery and installation of the turbines is expected to start from June 2018, with commissioning expected to take place from the end of September 2018.

Latest Developments
Senvion has been appointed by Beleolico as the supplier for the wind farm.
Senvion will supply ten of its 3.0M122 turbines.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
Senvion (wind turbines).

On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.

Contact Details for Project Information
Belenergia, email info@belenergia.com.