Casimcea is a 226.2MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Tulcea, Romania. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in September 2012.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 226.2 | 226.2 | – | Active | Tulcea, Romania | Verbund Renewable Power |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by VERBUND Renewable Power.
The project generates 540,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 350,000 households. The project cost is $497.036m.
The Casimcea (Casimcea I), has 108m high towers.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in September 2012.
Contractors Involved
Casimcea (Casimcea I) is equipped with Enercon E-82 E2 / 2,300 kW turbines. The phase consists of 43 turbines with 2.3MW nameplate capacity.
Casimcea (Casimcea IIa) is equipped with Enercon E-82 turbines. The phase consists of 11 turbines with 2.3MW nameplate capacity.
Casimcea (Casimcea IIb) is equipped with Enercon E-101 turbines. The phase consists of 34 turbines with 3MW nameplate capacity.
About VERBUND Renewable Power
VERBUND Renewable Power GmbH (VERBUND), a subsidiary of Verbund AG is a power generation company that develops, produces, distributes and transports electricity generated from renewable energy sources. The company generates electricity from renewable energy sources such as wind power and photovoltaic. Its business division comprise power generation, power transmission, power trading and power sales. VERBUND owns wind farms in Austrian municipalities of Bruck an der Leitha, Hollern and Petronell-Carnuntum and operates wind farm on the Romanian Black Sea coast. The company also has hydropower plants in Bavaria and Austria. VERBUND is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.
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