To match production capacity with market demands, Vestas Executive Management intends to close the nacelle assembly factory in Taranto, Italy. Negotiations with local employee organisations will be initiated as soon as possible.

Fingano S.A has signed an agreement with Vestas for its first wind power plant in Uruguay. Delivery of the 17 V112-3.0 MW will start in the second quarter of 2014.

Vestas will supply 43 V112-3.0 MW offshore-turbines for the Eneco Luchterduinen offshore wind farm off the coast of the Netherlands. Eneco Luchterduinen is owned by Dutch energy company Eneco and Mitsubishi Corporation from Japan.

Vestas Wind Systems A/S and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. have agreed to form a joint venture dedicated to offshore wind energy

The JV will combine Vestas’ and MHI’s current capabilities within offshore wind turbines.

Vestas Wind Systems A/S (Vestas) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) have agreed to form a joint venture (JV) dedicated to offshore wind energy.

Vestas receives 400 MW turbine order for wind energy projects in Texas, USA

Vestas lands largest order globally in three years with 200 V110-2.0 MW

EOLE-RES has signed an agreement to construct a wind power plant using 10 V100-2.0 MW turbines. This will be the customer’s fifteenth wind power plant with Vestas turbines, and turbine installation will commence in the first quarter of 2014.

Vestas receives 60 MW order in the USA as part of turbine supply agreements with a potential of up to 610 MW

Each project will use the V100-2.0 MW turbine

Vestas appoints new President for Vestas Mediterranean

Marco Graziano has been appointed new Group Senior Vice President of Vestas and President of Vestas Mediterranean.

Vestas wins 42 MW order for one of the largest citizen-owned wind power plants in Germany

Bordelum III GmbH & Co. KG orders 14 V112-3.0 MW turbines for Schleswig-Holstein

Vestas has secured an 80-MW order out of a master supply agreement with EDF Renewable Energy for multiple wind-energy projects in the USA. Vestas could ultimately supply EDF Renewable Energy up to 750 MW overall.

The wind farm will have a capacity of 300MW of power, helping plug a power supply shortfall which, coupled with an ageing grid, results in regular blackouts that hamper industry in East Africa’s biggest economy

Vestas has produced the first prototype 80 meter blade for the V164-8.0 MW - the world’s most powerful offshore wind turbine - at the R&D centre on the Isle of Wight, UK. The blade will now undergo an extensive testing regime to ensure total reliability.

Vestas signs orders totalling 100 MW in China

Vestas has received two orders totalling 100 MW from Ningxia-based Hanas New Energy (Hanas), the leading regional natural gas supplier in China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (NHAR).

Erciyas çelik Boru A.S, one of the leading manufacturers and top exporters of spiral-welded steel pipes in Turkey, has signed an agreement to construct a wind power plant using 16 V112-3.3 MW wind turbines

As part of a previously announced master supply agreement, Vestas will manufacture and supply its first V110-2.0 MW wind turbines for a combined 400 MW to EDP Renováveis (EDPR) for wind-energy projects in the United States.

Two-year turnaround continues according to plan. Free cash flow improved by EUR 535m and outlook upgraded to at least EUR 200m. Positive EBIT result despite 26 per cent lower revenue. Anders Runevad appointed as new Group President & CEO.

“Following the recent measures taken, it is now the appropriate time to make this change. The company is now entering a new phase, where we want to realise our growth potential."

The 20 MW test bench is capable of testing the full nacelle of the V164-8.0 MW, validating the performance, robustness and reliability of the turbine over a simulated 25-year lifetime

Vestas has received a 50 MW order from Ningxia-based Hanas New Energy, the leading regional natural gas supplier in China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (NHAR)

Largest South African wind energy order put out for tender by the EDF is awarded to Vestas

Innowind orders 35 V112-3.0 MW wind turbines for three different wind power plants at the Eastern Cape.

Vestas tests its new V112 wind turbine prototypes

Vestas has begun testing its V126 3.3MW low wind turbine at Denmark's national test centre in Osterild

The never-ending push to improve the fundamentals of wind turbines, which have become many times stronger and more efficient through the years, continues

Vestas has secured 10-year advanced service contract renewals with GDF SUEZ Energia Italia, which heads the Italian-based energy business of the GDF SUEZ Group, for six wind power plants in Italy with a total capacity of 130 MW – comprising 31 units of V9

Vestas receives 107 MW wind energy order in Australia

Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order for the supply of 51 wind turbines to the Taralga Wind Farm project in New South Wales, Australia

Vestas sells two wind power plants in Romania and Bulgaria

Vestas has entered into an agreement to sell the Romanian project Gebeleisis and the Bulgarian project Hrabrovo for a total enterprise value of EUR 127m.

Talinay wind farm with 45 wind turbines of Vestas Inaugurated

Talinay is the largest wind energy plant in Chile

Vestas secures 309 MW service contract renewal in Wisconsin

Vestas has secured a four-year service and maintenance renewal from We Energies for a combined 180 wind turbines at three wind power plants in Wisconsin.

Vestas wind turbines arrive for wind farms in La Libertad and Piura

CONTOURGLOBAL indicated that 40 Vestas wind turbines came to the ports of Paita and Salaverry, for the first commercial wind farm in Peru

As part of establishing this change 22 local warehouses will be closed and the new spare parts network will be mainly organised by one central warehouse in Germany (Grimma near Leipzig), and three area warehouses in Romania (Bucharest), Spain (Ourense) an