ASHEGODA WIND FARM Ethiopia, Sub Saharan Africa Customer: EEPCo Wind Turbine: 30 Vergnet GEV HP 1MW turbines Total power: 120 MW Commissioned: 2011 and 2013 Operations and Maintenance: Vergnet & EEPCo Ashegoda Wind Farm near Mekelle, Ethiopia Vergnet GEV MP Wind Turbines Deliver Energy and Cost Savings for EEPCo Ethiopia is a country benefitting from an abundance of wind energy resources in every region. The Ethiopian government recognised the potential for harnessing this natural resource to help maintain economic growth through the energy sector and to become a major regional exporter of energy by diversifying electricity generation. Located in Ashegoda near Mekelle in the Tigray region, approximately 780 km north of the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, this 120 MW wind f

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