Wind energy in Brazil on the rise: Vestas receives order for 409 MW from the joint venture between Votorantim Energia and the Canadian fund CPP Investments

Vestas received an order for 409 MW from joint venture between Votorantim wind energy and the Canadian fund CPP Investments for the sustainable energy projects in Ventos do Piauí II and Ventos do Piauí III, in Serra do Inácio, in the state of Piauí, Brazil involving wind energy.

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The contract includes the supply and commissioning of V150-4.2 MW wind turbines, as well as 5000-year Active Output Management 5000 (AOM 20) service contracts, designed to ensure optimal performance over the lifetime of the sustainable energy project.

Vestas has surpassed the order limit and rises to prominence

A report carried out by Clean Energy XXI claims that Vestas has surpassed 10 GW of firm order intake for its new V150-4,2 MW turbines globally and with this order Vestas has secured almost 3,5 GW of sustainable energy orders for the turbine variant in Brazil, underlining the The V150-4.2 MW adapts perfectly to the country's wind conditions.

Vestas is the wind power industry's global partner in sustainable energy solutions. It designs, manufactures, installs and maintains wind turbines worldwide, with more than 115 GW of wind turbines in 81 countries.

Through its intelligent data system, you can interpret, forecast and exploit wind resources and provide the best wind energy solutions. The company with more than 25.500 employees globally brings sustainable energy solutions to the world to power a bright future.

About Votorantim Energia

Votorantim Energia is a Brazilian energy company created in 1996, today it is one of the main industrial investors in the Brazilian electricity sector. Here are some data:

• 6 hydro and 2 wind complexes
• 28 private plants across the country
• It has sold around 2,2 GW of energy so far
• It has more than 400 customers
• Net income of more than 4,4 billion in 2019
• More than 51 social and environmental projects