Aysha Wind Farm is a 390MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Somali, Ethiopia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2017 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in September 2022. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by Dongfang Electric, Ethiopian Electric Power and LAFTO Turbine Technologies. The project is currently owned by Ethiopian Electric Power with a stake of 100%.
The project is expected to generate 954,000MWh of electricity.
Aysha Wind Farm (Aysha Wind Farm I) consists of 80 turbines with 1.5MW nameplate capacity.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2017. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by September 2022.
Contractors involved
LAFTO Turbine Technologies is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Aysha Wind Farm (Aysha Wind Farm II_A) project. LAFTO Turbine Technologies is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Aysha Wind Farm (Aysha Wind Farm II_B) project.
Aysha Wind Farm (Aysha Wind Farm II_A) will be equipped with Dongfang Electric FD103-2500 turbines. The phase consists of 16 turbines with 2.5MW nameplate capacity.
Aysha Wind Farm (Aysha Wind Farm II_B) will be equipped with Dongfang Electric FD103-2500 turbines. The phase consists of 32 turbines with 2.5MW nameplate capacity.
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About Dongfang Electric
Dongfang Electric Corporation Ltd (DEC) is a power equipment and services company. It develops, designs, manufactures and sells equipment for hydro, thermal, nuclear, wind, steam, and solar thermal-based plants. The company’s major products include hydropower units, thermal power generating units, heavy-duty gas turbine equipment, nuclear power units, wind power equipment, large chemical containers, and environmental protection, and water treatment equipment. DEC also provides construction contracting and other related services to electricity operators; portion projects, equipment package contracting, and equipment supply. The company serves customers in China and overseas. DEC is headquartered in Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
About Ethiopian Electric Power
Ethiopian Electric Power Corp (Ethiopian Electric Power), formerly The Ethiopian Electric Light and Power Authority, is an electricity company that generates, transmits and distributes electricity. It maintains the interconnected System and transmits electricity from hydropower plants and wind farms. Ethiopian Electric Power constructs and administrate power generation plants, high voltage and whole sale of electricity. The company owns and operates electric circuit transmission lines and substations. It also operates hydropower projects, wind projects, geothermal projects and transmission and substation projects. The company provide service across Ethopia. Ethiopian Electric Power is headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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