Vestas will supply 14 of its V112-3.0 MW turbines to the Minas wind project,which is being developed by French renewables specialist Akuo Energy.

The deployment will be the turbine’s first outing in Uruguay, with deliveryexpected during the third quarter of this year.

The plant is due to begin operations in 2014 and the turbines will becovered by a 10-year service agreement.