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Van Stadens on track to power up in February, as all turbines erected

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Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor
 
RENEWABLE ENERGY
The MetroWind Van Stadens wind farm, in the Eastern Cape, was on track to start generating power to the grid by February, after Grindrod’s 50%-owned subsidiary Vanguard completed the erection of nine Sinovel SL3000 3 MW wind turbines, with electrical installation currently under way. The turbines arrived on June 5 and 11 from turbine manufacturer Sinovel Wind Group, in China, and the erection kicked off in mid-July.
 
 
 
 
 

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