Kalax Wind Park is a 90.3MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Ostrobothnia, Finland. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2020.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 90.3 90.3 Active Ostrobothnia, Finland Fortum Power and Heat

Description

The project was developed by Fortum Power and Heat. Credit Suisse Energy Infrastructure Partners and Fortum Power and Heat are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 80% and 20% respectively.

The project generates 300GWh of electricity. The project cost is $100.458m.

The project has 155m high towers.

Development Status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in 2020.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Neste under a power purchase agreement for a period of 12 years from 2020. The contracted capacity is 63MW.

Contractors Involved

Vestas Wind Systems was selected to render EPC services for the wind power project.

Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 21 units of V150-4.2 MW turbines, each with 4.3MW nameplate capacity.

Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the wind power project.

About Fortum Power and Heat

Fortum Power and Heat Oy(FPH) is a subsidiary company of Fortum Corp. The company is engaged in the distribution, generation and marketing of power and heat. FPH is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.

Methodology

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