The Danish group will deliver 70 of its V110-1.8 MW turbines to the Had Kanghan project, marking its first major delivery in the country.

The contract came from developer Energy Absolute, which is building the plant in Songkla and Nakhon Si Thamarat provinces.

Delivery and commissioning are both due in 2016, and the deal includes a five-year service agreement.

Global wind turbine market-leader Vestas has been increasing its presence in Asian markets outside China.

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