Kostolac Wind Farm is a 73MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Southern and Eastern Serbia, Serbia. 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 2024. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Electric Power Industry of Serbia. The company has a stake of 100%.
The project is expected to generate 150,000MWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 30,000 households. The project is expected to offset 120,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $114.032m.
The project will have 117m high towers.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2022. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.
Contractors involved
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy will be the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company is expected to provide 20 units of SG 3.3-132 turbines, each with 3.65MW nameplate capacity.
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About Electric Power Industry of Serbia
Electric Power Industry of Serbia (EPS) is a state-owned vertically organized power utility. It produces, distributes and supplies electricity and thermal energy using coal, hydro, and natural gas sources. The company produces coal from Kolubara and Kostolac mining basins using opencast mining methodology. It supplies electricity, distributes energy to end users, trades power in the free market. The company serves customers in Novi Sad, Beograd, Kraljevo, Nis, Kragujevac, PE Elektrokosmet and Pristina areas. EPS is headquartered in Belgrade, Serbia.
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