As part of the order, Vestas will supply and commission a total of 39.6MW consisting of 22 units of the V90-1.8MW turbine for wind project.

The order also comprises a VestasOnline Business SCADA system as well as a five-year service and maintenance AOM 4000 contract.

The company will commence delivery of the first turbines in this year and the project is expected to be commercially operational during the first half of next year.

The wind project is expected to generate about 150GWh of electricity annually, which corresponds to an annual emission saving of nearly 29,400 tons of CO2 compared with average Nicaraguan electricity.

The AOM 4000 is a full-scope service contract, consisting of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and consumables.

Nicaragua-based Blue Power & Energy is engaged in the development of wind power projects.