Burgenland wind farms project, Austria

18th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Burgenland wind farms project, Austria

Name of the Project
Burgenland wind farms project.

Location
The project will be located in the Burgenland region of Austria.

Project Owner/s
PÜSPÖK Group.

Project Description
The project involves the construction of two wind farms with a combined capacity of 157 MW.

The wind farms will comprise thirty 5.5 MW turbines, with a rotor diameter if 158 m and two-piece blades.

They will generate 380 GWh of electricity a year, equivalent to the consumption of 85 000 households.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
Not stated.

Planned Start/End Date
Not stated.

Latest Developments
GE Renewables has been appointed by PÜSPÖK Group as the supplier of the wind turbine. The deal, which includes a multiyear service contract, will enable GE to establish a service organisation in the country next year.

The installation of the wind turbines on site will start in the first quarter of 2021 and will be fully commissioned and operational by end of 2021.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
GE Renewables (wind turbines) and LM Wind Power (wind turbine blades).

Contact Details for Project Information
PÜSPÖK Group, email office@pg.at.