Eni and GE Renewable Energy start construction works at Badamsha Wind Farm site
10 December 2018
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10 December 2018
3 min read
Eni and GE Renewable Energy started today the construction works of the Badamsha Wind Farm in Kazakhstan, where 13 GE 3.8-130 onshore wind turbines, with a hub height of 85m, 3.8MW of power and a 130meter rotor, will be installed.
Aktobe, December 10, 2018 – Eni and GE Renewable Energy (NYSE:GE) started today the construction works of the Badamsha Wind Farm in Kazakhstan, where 13 GE 3.8-130 onshore wind turbines, with a hub height of 85m, 3.8MW of power and a 130meter rotor, will be installed. Located in the north-west region in the Aktobe oblast, Badamsha represents Eni’s first large-scale investment in wind power and GE’s first wind onshore plant in Kazakhstan.
This initiative is part of a wide-ranging collaboration between Eni and GE Renewable Energy to cooperatively promote and develop renewable energy sources. The 48MW wind project marks the beginning of a collaboration that will significantly increase the Country’s wind capacity.
Eni is pleased to fully support the Country’s ambitious goal to procure 50% of its energy from renewable sources by 2050, while GE Renewable Energy aims to make affordable, reliable, renewable energy available to more people around the world.
Eni has been present in Kazakhstan since 1992. Eni is joint operator of the Karachaganak field and is an equity partner in various projects in the Northern Caspian Sea, including the giant Kashagan field. In 2018 Eni became joint operator in the exploration block Isatay, with the national company KMG.
About GE Renewable Energy
GE Renewable Energy is a $10 billion business with a start-up mindset, bringing together one of the broadest energy products and digital services portfolios in the renewable energy industry. Combining onshore and offshore wind, blades, hydro and innovative technologies such as hybrid systems and concentrated solar power, GE Renewable Energy has installed more than 400+ gigawatts capacity globally to make the world work better and cleaner. With more than 22,000 employees present in more than 80 countries, GE Renewable Energy is working on new ways to power the world’s biggest economies and most remote communities.
Eni is an energy company operating in 71 countries worldwide and employing around 33,000 people. With the goals of improving access to energy in the countries where Eni operates and making maximum effort to reduce direct emissions of CO2, the company launched the Energy Solutions business unit. To ensure the long-term sustainability, Eni Energy Solutions looks for synergies with other lines of business, promoting the development of renewable types of energy and engaging in scientific and technological research.
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