Tolpanvaara wind farm is expected to be commissioned in the end of 2023 and is expected to generate ca 250GWh electricity per year

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Enefit Green takes FID on 72MW Tolpanvaara wind farm. (Credit: Markus Distelrath from Pixabay)

Enefit Green has taken the final investment decision on 72 MW wind farm in Tolpanvaara, Finland. The project is part of Enefit Green’s previously communicated near-term project pipeline to more than double its installed electricity generation capacity to 1,100 MW by 2025.

Tolpanvaara wind farm is expected to be commissioned in the end of 2023 and is expected to generate ca 250 GWh electricity per year. This corresponds to average annual consumption of ca 76,000 Estonian households.

Total investment in the wind farm is projected to reach 82.9 million EUR. The construction agreement is being prepared, the construction process will start in the first quarter of 2022. Wind turbines will be delivered by Nordex.

Enefit Green has signed a long term power purchase agreement covering 60% of the first seven years’ expected production of Tolpanvaara find farm.

Enefit Green acquired Tolpanvaara project from Finnish state forest management company Metsähallitus in 2020.

Source: Company Press Release