Bald Hills wind power project, Australia
Name and Location
Bald Hills wind power project, Victoria, Australia.
Client
REpower Systems, a subsidiary of the Suzlon Group, and Mitsui & Co.
Project Description
The project involves the construction of a wind farm, with a total rated output of 106.6 MW.
Value
Not stated.
Duration
The wind farm is expected to be commissioned in 2015.
Latest Developments
REpower has concluded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with Mitsui to deliver 52 wind turbines with a total rated output of 106.6 MW for the Bald Hills wind farm.
The contract is combined with a service contract for the next ten years, with a further five-year option. The turbines will be delivered in the second quarter of 2014 and commissioned in 2015. They are expected to produce up to 380 000 MWh/y of electricity, enough to power more than 62 000 homes.
Each of the REpower MM92 turbines has a rated power of 2.05 MW, a hub height of 80 m and a rotor diameter of 92.5 m.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
REpower Systems (EPC).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Suzlon Group head of group media relations Anoop Kayarat, cell +91 95030 19982 or email anoopk@suzlon.com.
Repower Systems spokesperson Verena Puth, tel +49 40 5555 090 3051 or email verena.puth@reporwer.de.
Mitsui & Co, tel +61 3 9605 8800 or fax +61 3 9605 8888.
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