140 MW: PNE Wind Group completed or began construction on wind farms in 2015

Cuxhaven, Germany - The PNE Wind Group continues to make a successful contribution to the

In the last year, wind farms with a total nominal capacity of approx. 90.5 MW were commissioned and additional wind farms with approx. 50.4 MW on nominal capacity are currently under construction. In one repowering project, older wind power turbines that were erected some 20 years ago were replaced by modern turbines.

The majority of the commissioned turbines completed in 2015 were transferred internally within the Group to the YieldCo. At the end of 2015, wind turbines with a nominal capacity of approx. 66.6 MW were bundled here. From the wind farms that are currently under construction, 27.3 MW are to be included in the YieldCo and 23.1 MW were recently sold to an investor.

Internationally the Group reported successes in 2015. The sale of its UK subsidiary PNE WIND UK Ltd. and its pipeline including projects with planning permissions for wind turbines with 117 MW of nominal capacity marked a significant operational success last year. Internationally, the PNE WIND Group concentrates on growth markets with long-term perspectives. A strategic advantage in the expansion of its international activities is the Group

Source: IWR Online, 18 Jan 2016