Project developer ee-Nord will build the wind park near themunicipalities of Enge-Sande and Stadum in Schleswig-Holstein state, startingto erect seven of Siemens’ SWT-3.0-113 turbines in the early summer of 2014.

Each machine has a capacity of 3MW, a tower height of 92.5 metres and rotordiameter of 113 metres.

The order includes a 20-year service contract for Siemens.

“We are especially happy about the Holzacker-Knorburgproject as it allows us to demonstrate the technical and economic advantages ofour direct-drive installations directly on the ground in Northern Germany,”says Siemens Wind Power technology head Henrik Stiesdal.

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