Vestas receives an order for Australia

The Vestas Group has received an order for 25 units of the V90-3.0MW wind turbine for the Studland Bay Wind Farm, which will be located in the northwest of Tasmania, Australia. Studland Bay is the third phase of the Woolnorth Wind Farm where the previous two phases consist of 37 units of V66-1.65 MW wind turbines. The 75MW Woolnorth Studland Bay Wind Farm order will be delivered to Roaring 40s, a joint venture company owned by Hydro Tasmania and China Light and Power. The order consists of delivery, installation and commissioning, remote control system as well as a 5-year service and maintenance agreement. Shipment of the turbines will begin in 2006, and commissioning of the wind power plant will take place during the third quarter of 2006.