(Jul. 13) – Falck Renewables continues its expansion in Europe. The Italian Group has in fact announced the starting operations at the Petralia Sottana wind farm, in Palermo. The wind farm is located 100 Km from Enna, on a Northeast ridge, at 700-900 meters of altitude, and it consists of 26 turbines supplied by Gamesa, for a total installed power of 22.1 MW. The plant is connected to the grid and it will produce energy representing power requirements for 14,000 households. In addition, Falck Renewables has completed the construction of the Ty Ru wind farm, in Brittany, France. The wind farm, 1 Km far from the Mont d’Arrée, near the English Channel, is already producing energy and is planned to be operating at full capacity by the end of July. The plant consists of 5 Enercon Turbines for a total installed power of 10 MW and will produce energy sufficient to meet the power requirements of about 8,000 families. (Red)
