Gulf of Suez-Vestas is a 252MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Red Sea, Egypt. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2023 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2023. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Vestas Wind Systems and is currently owned by New and Renewable Energy Authority with a stake of 100%.

The project generates 1,200,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 400,000 households, offsetting 469,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

Development status

The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2023 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2023.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Egyptian Electricity Transmission under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors involved

Vestas Wind Systems was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.

Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 70 units of V105-3.45MW turbines, each with 3.6MW nameplate capacity.

Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the wind power project for a period of 3 years.

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About Vestas Wind Systems

Vestas Wind Systems AS (Vestas) is a renewable energy company. It designs, manufactures, installs, and provides services to onshore and offshore power converters, wind turbines, blades and towers. The company’s solutions encompass parts and repair to preventive inspections and advanced repairs. It’s service offerings of Vestas include data-driven consultancy, fleet optimization, blade maintenance and inspection, power generator repairs, and gearbox exchange. Vestas partners with customers to monitor wind energy production and performance of the wind power plant throughout its lifetime. The company serves customers across the world, and has manufacturing and testing facilities in North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Vestas is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark.

This content was updated on 26 July 2024

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