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Suzlon Energy’s arm and Alerion inks contract for 44 megawatt wind farm project

Date: 23-06-2011

Suzlon Energy’s subsidiary company -- REpower Systems AG -- and Alerion Clean Power Spa, an Italy based renewable energy company have signed a contract for a wind project in the South of Italy. REpower Systems will deliver thirteen 3.4M104 wind turbines to San Marco in Lamis, a 44 megawatt (MW) wind farm situated north east of Foggia.

The turbines will have a rated output of 3.4 MW and a hub height of 80 meters each. Repower is responsible for supplying, installing and commissioning the turbines. The company will also provide service in line with a 12 year service agreement with Alerion CleanPower.

Suzlon Energy is a majority shareholder in REpower Systems AG with about 95% holding. REpower is one of the leading manufacturers of onshore and offshore wind turbines. The international mechanical engineering company develops, produces and markets wind turbines with rated outputs of 1.8 MW to 6.15 MW and rotor diameters of 82 meters to 126 meters for almost any location. The company also offers a comprehensive portfolio of service and maintenance packages.