Vestas is to supply turbines totalling 198MW to the Kamensko-Krasnosulinsky wind farm under development in Russia by a joint venture of Finnish company Fortum and local outfit Rusnano.
The project, which is located in the Rostov region, will comprise 52 V136 machines with individual output of 3.8MW.
The contract includes supply, installation and commissioning of the turbines.
Delivery and installation is planned for the fourth quarter of 2019.
The order is Vestas’ second from its framework agreement with Rusnano and Fortum to supply wind energy solutions for projects in Russia.
Vestas Northern & Central Europe president Nils de Baar said: “This order marks another milestone for Vestas playing a key role, together with our local partners, in expanding the wind energy industry in the world’s fourth largest electricity market.
“By delivering efficient wind energy solutions, local manufacturing and supply-chain expertise and market-leading cost of energy, we are able to create maximum value for our customer’s business case.”