Gulf of Suez II Wind Farm is a 504MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Red Sea, Egypt. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2022 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in August 2025. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed by Red Sea Wind Energy. Engie, Orascom Construction, Eurus Energy Holdings and Toyota Tsusho are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 35%, 25%, 20% and 20% respectively.

The project is expected to generate 2,000,000MWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 800,000 households. The project is expected to offset 1,000,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

The project will have 63m high towers.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2022. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by August 2025.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project will be sold to Egyptian Electricity Transmission under a power purchase agreement for a period of 25 years.

Contractors involved

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.

Goldwind Science & Technology will be the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company is expected to provide 84 units of GW165/6000 turbines, each with 6MW nameplate capacity.

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is expected to perform operations and maintenance for the wind power project for a period of 15 years.

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This content was updated on 25 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.