The company will install and commission six units of the latest type SWT-3.3-130 for the WPD Windpark Damme GmbH & Co. KG. A project in Karlum in the northern part of Schleswig-Holstein will receive seven units of the type SWT-3.0-113. The deal includes long-term service agreements for 15 and 20 years respectively.
The new turbines for the WPD Windpark Damme GmbH & Co. KG will be installed in autumn 2017 at a hub-height of 135 meters.
Siemens will install the wind turbines in the Bürgerwindpark Brebek GmbH & Co KG, situated in the northern part of Schleswig-Holstein, in the spring of 2017 on steel towers at a hub height of 115 meters.
“The further success of our direct-drive onshore wind turbines in the German market underlines the fact that our technology is now established as good choice for demanding sites," saidThomas Richterich, CEO Onshore at Siemens Wind Power in a company news release. "With the new generation of gearless wind turbines we have now expanded our portfolio to offer competitive solutions for inland low wind sites. This will enhance the popularity of our turbines in the middle and the south of Germany."
For additional information: