Kivivaara-Peuravaara is a 90MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Kainuu, Finland. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in January 2017.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 90 90 Active Kainuu, Finland Metsahallitus

Description

The project was developed by Metsahallitus and is currently owned by Taaleri.

The project generates 276GWh of electricity. The project cost is $176.4m.

The Tubular Steel towers installed at the project site are 144m high.

Development Status

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The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in January 2017.

Contractors Involved

Nordex was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The project consists of 30 units of N131/3000 turbines, each with 3MW nameplate capacity.

Nordex is the O&M contractor for the Kivivaara-Peuravaara (Kivivaara Wind Farm) for a period of 15 years.

Nordex is the O&M contractor for the Kivivaara-Peuravaara (Kivivaara Wind Farm Expansion Phase I) for a period of 15 years.

Nordex is the O&M contractor for the Kivivaara-Peuravaara (Kivivaara Wind Farm Expansion Phase II) for a period of 15 years.

About Metsahallitus

Metsahallitus is a diversified company. The company’s services include promoting biodiversity, forest ecosystem securing services, outsourcing Finnish forestry, water protection, managing cultural heritage sites, recreation service, forest management, research and development, natural resource planning, management and land use planning, and training. Its activities include plot and forest real estate business, sale of buildings and active project development in the wind power business. Metsahallitus also facilitates fish farming development in public water areas. It enables infrastructure construction around Finland by exploring soil and rock reserves on state land, issuing permits and leasing extraction sites to companies. The company has operations throughout Finland. Metsahallitus is headquartered in Vantaa, Helsinki, Finland.

Methodology

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