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Vestas to supply Sicily wind project

12 April 2006 - Vestas is to supply 47 wind turbines for a wind power projects on the island of Sicily for Italian developer Asja Ambiente Italia Spa.

The 47 V52-850 kW turbines will have an installed capacity of 40 MW and produce annual savings to the environment of almost 60 000 tons of CO2.

The developer of the project is a well known Italian company operating in the field of development and production of energy from renewable sources.

The new project includes supply, transportation and installation of the units. The turbines will be supplied to three wind power plants in Sicily; one to be located in Alia Sclafani Bagni, a village near Palermo city, and the two others to be located in the villages of Fumosa and Guarine near Trapani city.

Asja Ambiente Italia Spa is already a customer of Vestas and Vestas has previously supplied 19 units of the V52-850 kW turbine to them for the two Sicilian wind power plants of Marsala and Buseto Palizzolo near Trapani city.

Supply of the turbines will begin in June 2006, and the three wind power plants will be in operation by the end of this year.

Due to its great wind potential, the isle of Sicily still remains one of Italy's main areas for wind installations.





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