Nordex received order to service and modernise 63 multi-megawatt turbines

The Nordex Group announced that it has received an order to raise the yield 63 existing multi-MW turbines from its customer ERG SpA in Italy.

The operator plans to equip three wind farms with the performance-enhancing “Xtended Power” technology in order to increase in yield of up to 2% can be obtained using this product package. The manufacturer has offered the Xtended Power package for N80/2500, N90/2500 and N90/2300 turbines since autumn 2016.

The “Fossa del Lupo” and “Amaroni” wind farms are situated in the region of Catanzaro and have been in operation for a good five years. The third project, “Vicari”, is in Sicily and has been feeding green electricity into the Italian grid for nine years. The N90/2500 is in use in all three cases and these turbines have been initially serviced by the manufacturer since their installation and actually fully operated by Erg.

ERG Power Generation SpA. Italy Manager, Andrea Gaspari said that It’s important for Erg to have a good cooperation with the manufacturer and in Italy they can say that the objective has been achieved through an effective solution for turbines production optimization.

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