Kesfeld is a 32.5MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in March 2006.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 32.5 | 32.5 | – | Active | Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany | EDF Renewables |
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Description
The project was developed by EDF Renewables and is currently owned by Allianz Renewable Energy Management.
The project generates 95,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 31,666 households.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in March 2006.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to RWE under a power purchase agreement. The power is sold at the rate of $83.5 for a period of 20 years, starting from 2007. The contracted capacity is 32.5MW.
Contractors Involved
EDF Renewables was selected to render EPC services for the wind power project.
Kesfeld (Kesfeld I) is equipped with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy turbines. The phase consists 13 turbines.
Kesfeld (Kesfeld II) is equipped with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy turbines. The phase consists of 2 turbines, each with 2.3MW nameplate capacity.
About EDF Renewables
EDF Renewables SA (EDF Renewables), a subsidiary of Electricite de France SA, develops, constructs, operates and maintains green electricity power plants in Europe and North America. The company produces electricity through various renewable energy sources such as wind, solar, hydro, and biomass. Its business activities include project development, production site construction, development and sale of structured assets, power generation, and operation and maintenance of energy generating facilities. The company develops, constructs and operates renewable energy plants not only for its own operation, but also for third parties. EDF Renewables has international presence with operations in the US, Mexico, Canada, Spain and other countries such as Europe, South Africa, and India. EDF Renewables is headquartered in Paris, France.
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