Windplan Blauw-Repowered is a 339.2MW onshore repowered wind power project. It is planned in Flevoland, Netherlands. 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 multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2021 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2023. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by SwifterwinT and Vattenfall. The owners have 50% stake in the project respectively.
The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 450,000 households, to offset 700,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2021. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2023.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the Windplan Blauw-Repowered (WindplanBlauw Phase I) will be sold to Eneco Holding under a power purchase agreement for a period of 15 years, starting from 2023.
Contractors involved
Vestas Wind Systems is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Windplan Blauw-Repowered (WindplanBlauw Phase I).
Windplan Blauw-Repowered (WindplanBlauw Phase I) will be equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V162-5.6 MW turbines. The phase consists of 37 turbines with 5.6MW nameplate capacity.
Windplan Blauw-Repowered (WindplanBlauw Phase II) will be equipped with GE Renewable Energy Cypress turbines. The phase consists of 24 turbines with 5.5MW nameplate capacity.
GE Renewable Energy and Vestas Wind Systems are expected to be contracted for rendering of operations & maintenance services for the project.
The rotor blades are likely to be supplied by LM Wind Power Holding. The blade length is expected to be 158.000m.
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About Vattenfall
Vattenfall NV (Vattenfall), a subsidiary of Vattenfall AB , is an energy utility that generates and supplies electricity, gas, cold and heat. The company generates electricity from gas, coal, hydro, solar, and wind sources. It provides inter-regional access to energy trading markets in Scandinavia and mainland Europe, including Central and Eastern Europe. Vattenfall offers carries out the energy production and provides process support products such as steam, compressed air, cooling systems, and water and gas; and maintains land, infrastructure, utilities and waste water treatment facilities in industrial parks. The company operates natural gas caverns in Epe, Germany. Vattenfall is headquartered in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, the Netherlands .