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Polish offshore wind farm to be equipped with Siemens Gamesa turbines
Image: Siemens GamesaOfficial Press Release Siemens Gamesa:
Polish offshore wind expects huge boost as Siemens Gamesa signs largest project in the country
Poland’s offshore wind industry is set to make giant leaps in the coming years, facilitated by a 1.5-GW deal between Siemens Gamesa and developers PGE Baltica and Ørsted in which they agreed to supply the wind turbines for the Baltica 2 offshore wind project in the Baltic Sea.
A total of 107 14-MW wind turbines will be supplied to the project, which is located around 40 km from the northern coast of Poland between ?eba and Ustka. A five-year maintenance contract to ensure the turbines will operate to maximum capacity has also been signed. The project is expected to come online in 2027. Once operational, it would avoid over 5.4 million tons of CO2 emissions a year, or the equivalent emissions from around 3.6 million diesel cars. It would also provide electricity... ... More: Official Press Release Siemens Gamesa
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