REpower Systems AG, in which Suzlon Energy Ltd is a majority shareholder with 90.71 per cent holding and EOLE-RES S.A, one of the leading French wind and solar power developers, based in Avignon, have signed an agreement of the supply of 26 wind turbines.
The REpower MM92 turbines with a hub height of 88.5 metres and 2 megawatts (MW) of rated power are destined for Langres Sud wind farm in the department of Haute-Marne in the Champagne-Ardennes region.
At full power the wind farm achieves a total generating capacity of 52 MW.
EOLE-RES S.A, is the French subsidiary of RES Mediterranee SAS, one of France’s largest development companies for wind farm and solar power projects.
Only recently REpower concluded its largest onshore contract in the history of the company for upto 954 MW with RES Canada Inc. which also belongs to the RES Group, and other Canadian project partners.