SALES ACROSS SIX COUNTRIES

摘要

As the world's leading wind turbine manufacturer, Denmark's Vestas has a strong presence across the Mediterranean region, with cumulative installed capacity in the area's major markets of over 5800 MW as of June (table). Sales are also healthy, with orders for over 1000 MW being announced since the beginning Of the year for delivery to countries border-tag the northern shores of the Mediterranean Sea. The majority of these concern projects in Spain and France, but the company also reports significant orders from Italy, Portugal and Turkey, with Greece trailing somewhat behind.rnIn Spain, Vestas has booked turbine sales this year for at least 18 projects with a Combined total of 570 MW, a major addition to the over 2000 MW it has so far installed there. The projects range in size from 16 MW to 88 MW. In France, one of Vestas' main clients is EDF Energies Nouvelles (EDF EN), the renewables arm of state utility EDF.