La Castellana-Central Puerto Wind Farm is a 157.2MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Buenos Aires, Argentina. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in August 2018. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by Central Puerto, CP Renovables and CPR Energy Solutions SAU. Central Puerto and CP Renovables are currently owning the project.
The La Castellana-Central Puerto Wind Farm (La Castellana-Central Puerto Wind Farm 1A), will have 87.5m high towers.
Development status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in August 2018.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the La Castellana-Central Puerto Wind Farm (La Castellana-Central Puerto Wind Farm 1A) will be sold to Cammesa under a power purchase agreement. The power will be sold at the rate of $0.061kWh for a period of 20 years, starting from 2018. The capacity to be procured is 100.8MW.
Contractors involved
La Castellana-Central Puerto Wind Farm (La Castellana-Central Puerto Wind Farm 1A) will be equipped with Nordex AW-125/3000 turbines. The phase consists of 32 turbines with 3.15MW nameplate capacity.
La Castellana-Central Puerto Wind Farm (La Castellana-Central Puerto Wind Farm 1B) will be equipped with Nordex AW-125/3000 turbines. The phase consists of 15 turbines.
La Castellana-Central Puerto Wind Farm (La Castellana-Central Puerto Wind Farm-II) will be equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V126-3.45MW turbines. The phase consists of 4 turbines with 3.6MW nameplate capacity.
Vestas Wind Systems is expected to perform operations and maintenance for the La Castellana-Central Puerto Wind Farm (La Castellana-Central Puerto Wind Farm-II). The operation and maintenance contract tenure will likely be commencing from 2019, for a period of 5 years.
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About Central Puerto
Central Puerto SA (Central Puerto), a subsidiary of Sociedad Argentina de Energia SA, is an electric services provider. It carries out the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. The company makes investments in the national and international energy markets. Central Puerto generates power through conventional and renewable technologies including hydropower. It also operates power generation assets such as combined cycle, gas turbine, co-generation, steam turbine, hydroelectric, and wind turbines. The company operates across Argentina. Central Puerto is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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