Gamesa Energy USA developed and constructed the wind facility that will deliver carbon-free electricity to the regional transmission system for the benefit of Delmarva Power & Light Company’s generation portfolio pursuant to a 20-year power purchase agreement.
The project comprises of 18 units of G90-2MW and one G87-2MW Gamesa wind turbine.
enXco vice president Rich Jigarjian said the company is committed to owning and operating an excellent energy resource that contributes renewable energy to thousands of local customers.
enXco acquired 100% of the equity interest in Chestnut Flats Wind, as well as all project assets owned by the special purpose company, upon closing on 28 December 2011.
As part of the sale agreement, Gamesa also will provide comprehensive operation and maintenance services for the turbines for five years.
WestLB acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Gamesa on the sale of Chestnut Flats Wind.