Premont Wind Farm is a 37.95MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Hauts-de-France, France. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in November 2017.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 37.95 | 37.95 | – | Active | Hauts-de-France, France | Groupe VALECO |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Groupe VALECO.
The project generates 89,000MWh electricity thereby offsetting 40,823t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $76.545m.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in November 2017.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Statkraft under a power purchase agreement for a period of 5 years from 2017. The contracted capacity is 37.95MW.
Contractors Involved
Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 11 units of V117-3.45 MW turbines, each with 3.45MW nameplate capacity.
About Groupe VALECO
Groupe VALECO (VALECO) is a renewable energy company. The company generates photovoltaic energy, wind energy, biomass and also finances, designs, construct, operates, and maintains facilities for energy production. It also helps in setting up wind farms and provides energy related services. VALECO’s services comprise realization and construction, operation and maintenance, identification of sites, regulatory and financial audits, troubleshooting expertise and or loss of production for wind farms, solar plants and other projects. The company’s projects development services include feasibility study, prefeasibility study, follow-up and participation in the development, engineering and optimization of the technical choices, and others. VALECO is headquartered in Montpellier, France.
Methodology
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