Baleni is a 50MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Galati, Romania. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 2013.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 50 | 50 | – | Active | Galati, Romania | Engie |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Engie. The company has a stake of 51%.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 50,000 households. The project cost is $109.2m.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in December 2013.
Contractors Involved
GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 20 units of 2.5-103 turbines, each with 2.5MW nameplate capacity.
GE Renewable Energy is the O&M contractor for the wind power project for a period of 10 years.
About Engie
Engie SA (Engie) is an electric utility. It generates electricity using natural gas, coal, nuclear, hydro, wind, biomass and solar sources, and trades and sells that energy; supplies, distributes, trades and sells natural gas; and offers a comprehensive range of services related to the energy-efficiency. The company operates urban heating and cooling networks, and provides facility management, and other technical and management services. Engie serves customers in Latin America, North America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. It operates conventional and renewable facilities and has interests in various projects under development and construction stages across the world. Engie is headquartered in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
Methodology
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