German renewable energy developer wpd has contracted Nordex Group to supply turbines for the development of a 48 MW wind farm project in Sweden.
Nordex will be supplying eight N163/5.X turbines for the Stöllsäterberget wind farm. The Stöllsäterberget wind farm will be built between the provinces of Värmland and Dalarna in western Sweden near the Norwegian border. The turbines will be configured in the cold climate version including the Nordex Advanced Anti-Icing system for the rotor blades.
The turbine order also includes a Premium Service contract for the turbines for 15 years with an extension option for a further five years. Installation of the turbines will start in summer 2023.