Mesquite wind farm project, US
Name and Location
Mesquite wind farm project, Texas, US.
Client
Mars Incorporated and Sumitomo Corporation of Americas.
Project Description
The project entails the development of a 10 000 ha, 200 MW wind farm that will generate 100% of the electricity needs of Mars’ US operations, which comprise 70 sites, including 37 factories and 25 000 associates. Electricity will be generated by 118 1.7 MW turbines for a total yearly output of 800 000 MW/h.
Value
Not stated.
Duration
The wind farm will begin commercial operations in the second quarter of 2015.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Blattner Energy (wind farm construction).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Mars Incorporated, Ryan Bowling, tel +1 908 914 1702 or email ryan.bowling@effem.com.
Sumitomo Corporation of Americas, Jewelle Yamada, tel +1 212 207 0574 or
email jewelle-k.yamada@sumitomocorp.com.
Blattner Energy, tel +1 320 356 7351 or fax +1 320 356 7392.
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