Iberdrola Renovables secures 50% share of Hungary

Valencia, Spain - Iberdrola Renovables now has nearly a 50% share of the Hungarian wind energy market following the start up of its Amundsen, Scott and Csoma II plants (additional 70MW).

In the Hungarian wind power sector, new projects are also underway to build a further 100 MW of capacity. The Scott wind farm has capacity of 36 MW and is located in the town of Nagyigmad. The Amundsen (26 MW) and Csoma II (8 MW) plants are in Ikervar. The three facilities are equipped with G90 wind turbines (unit capacity 2 MW) provided by Gamesa. Prior to the installation of this infrastructure, iberdrola

Source: IWR Online, Feb 02 2011