Xinjiang Goldwind to supply 51 MW wind turbines in Ethiopia

(ADPnews) - Jan 7, 2011 - Chinese state-owned wind turbine maker Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co (SHE:002202, HKG:2208) on Tuesday said it had won a supply deal for 51-MW wind turbines for a project in Ethiopia.

Under the deal, awarded by HydroChina International Engineering Co Ltd, Goldwind will provide 34 units of its 1.5-MW direct-drive wind turbines for the Adama wind farm in central Ethiopia.

Goldwind will supply the turbines in three phases between March and June and offer maintenance services under a five-year agreement.

The company has so far installed turbines in Cuba and the USA, and has recently won a supply deal for a 106.5-MW project in the US state of Illinois.

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