Sommerein Wind Farm is a 33MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Lower Austria, Austria. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in July 2018.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 33 | 33 | – | Active | Lower Austria, Austria | evn Naturkraft Erzeugungsgesellschaft |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by evn Naturkraft Erzeugungsgesellschaft.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 28,000 households. The project cost is $59.73m.
The Sommerein Wind Farm (Sommerein Wind Farm I), has 140m high towers.
The Sommerein Wind Farm (Sommerein Wind Farm II), has 137m high towers.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in July 2018.
Contractors Involved
Vestas Wind Systems was selected to render EPC services for the wind power project.
Sommerein Wind Farm (Sommerein Wind Farm I) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V112-3.3 MW – IEC IIA turbines. The phase consists of 6 turbines with 3.3MW nameplate capacity.
Sommerein Wind Farm (Sommerein Wind Farm II) is equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V126-3.3 MW – IEC IIIA turbines. The phase consists of 4 turbines with 3.3MW nameplate capacity.
About evn Naturkraft Erzeugungsgesellschaft
evn Naturkraft Erzeugungsgesellschaft mbH (evn naturkraft), a subsidiary of EVN AG is a renewable energy company that generates electricity from power plants. The company operates in planning, construction, revitalization and operational management work; engineering and the coordination of projects; and construction and ongoing operation of generation plants for green electricity. It produces electricity from the energies of water, biomass, wind and sun. evn naturkraft operates solar, hydro and wind energy power plants for the generation and transmission of electric power. The company also operates wind parks including Prellenkirchen, Ganserndorf-West and Japons. It serves various energy companies across Austria. The company has operations in Bulgaria and Germany. evn naturkraf is headquartered in Maria Enzersdorf, Austria.
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