Globeleq inaugurates Nicaraguan wind project

Globeleq has inaugurated its 44MW Eolo de Nicaragua S.A. (Eolo) wind farm in Nicaragua.

 

The Eolo wind farm is located in the province of Rivas on the shores of Lake Nicaragua, about 123 kms south of the capital Managua.  Using 22 x 2.0 MW Gamesa G90 wind turbine generators, electricity is sold through two 20-year PPAs to the national privately owned distribution companies.