ENEL has announced that it has chosen REpower Systems AG as supplier for wind farm projects in France and Italy with a total output of 263MW.

In 2007, ENEL had called for tender which comprises various wind farm projects in Italy, France and Spain with a total rated output of 543MW. REpower has won all lots in France (158MW total output) and 105MW in Italy. The wind farms are planned to be equipped with the 2MW wind turbine REpower MM92. The production and installation period for the projects in France and Italy is scheduled from 2009 to 2011. After the signing of the contract which is expected to take place in June, the projects will be handled by REpower Systems AG's respective subsidiaries in France (REpower S.A.S.) and Italy (REpower Italia Srl.).