VSM 4 Wind Farm is a 58.82MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2020 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in June 2021.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 58.82 | 58.82 | – | Active | Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil | Voltalia |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Voltalia.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2020 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in June 2021.
Contractors Involved
Nordex was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 17 units of AW132/3465 turbines, each with 3.46MW nameplate capacity.
Nordex is the O&M contractor for the wind power project. The operation and maintenance contract commenced from 2021, for a period of 15 years.
The wind power project consists of Concrete towers supplied by Nordex. These towers are around 120m high.
About Voltalia
Voltalia SA (Voltalia), a subsidiary of Voltalia Investissement SA, is a producer and service provider of renewable energy. The company generates and distributes renewable electricity using wind, biomass, hydro and solar energies. Its service offerings include project development, project financing; engineering services, procurement and construction. In addition, Voltalia also provides operation and maintenance services such as full asset management service, asset upgrading and revamping, and multi-technology and non intrusive systems. It generates and distributes renewable energy through its plants located in France, Greece and Brazil. The company has presence in Portugal, Brazil, Morocco, Greece, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Slovakia, Ukraine, UAE and the UK. Voltalia is headquartered in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
Methodology
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