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Here are Europe’s five largest wind energy construction projects that were initiated in Q2 2024, according to GlobalData’s construction projects database.
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1. Telsia Wind Farm 124 MW
The project involves the construction of a wind farm with a capacity of 124MW in Telšiai county, Lithuania.
Construction work started in Q2 2024 and is expected to be completed in Q1 2026.
2. Forst-Briesnig II Wind Farm 105 MW
The project involves the construction of the Forst-Briesnig II wind farm with an output capacity of 105MW on a 320ha area in Jänschwalde, Brandenburg, Germany.
Construction work commenced in Q2 2024 and is expected to finish in Q3 2026.
The project aims to build wind farms for the green energy transition and to make an important contribution to making the country’s energy supply more climate-friendly.
3. El Escudo Wind Farm 105 MW
The project involves the construction of the El Escudo Wind Farm in the minimalities of Campoo de Yuso, San Miguel de Aguayo, Molledo and Luena, Cantabria, Spain.
Construction work started in Q2 2024 and is forecast to complete in Q4 2027.
The project will be capable of providing clean energy between 80,000 and 100,000 homes in the region. The project will create 210 jobs during construction at peak level. The project is a part of the Escudo wind complex which was initiated in 2010.
4. Stranoch Wind Farm 102 MW
The project involves the construction of a 102MW wind farm in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, the UK.
Construction work commenced in Q2 2024 and is expected to be completed in Q4 2026.
5. Mondonuovo Wind Farm 54 MW
The project involves the construction of a 54MW wind farm Mondonuovo, Apulia, Italy.
Construction work started in Q2 2024 and is expected to be completed in Q4 2025.
Each turbine installed in the wind farm will have a 6MW capacity. Buy the profile here.
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