Vestas firms up RWE Nordseecluster deal

Vestas has struck a deal with RWE to deliver, commission and maintain wind turbines for the Nordseecluster offshore wind project in Germany.

2022 Østerild V236-15.0MW 07 HR

For the first phase of the two-phase project, Vestas has a firm order in place for the supply and commissioning of 44 V236-15.0 MW turbines for the 660 MW Nordseecluster A project. Vestas will also provide servicing for five years followed by an operational supply agreement.

Nordseecluster B will add a further 900 MW of capacity, and a conditional order is in place for the supply of 60 V236-15.0 MW turbines.

“We are pleased to be involved in this pivotal project for Europe’s offshore wind industry which is also a reflection of our commitment to promoting clean energy solutions. Vestas remain dedicated to leading the shift towards a more sustainable future,” said Nils de Baar, president of Vestas Northern & Central Europe.”

The Nordseecluster is located around 50 km north of the island of Juist in the German North Sea. Wind turbine delivery for the Nordseecluster A is expected to take place in 2026.

“We are very pleased to enter the execution phase for our Nordseecluster A project – which itself is already a great achievement,” said Thomas Michel, chief operating officer, RWE Offshore Wind. “Now all focus is on delivery and we are excited about the future cooperation laying ahead of us.”