Case Study

Ethiopia: Ashegoda Wind Farm

Ethiopia: Ashegoda Wind Farm

VERGNET ACHIEVED THE BIGGEST WIND FARM IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA Located in Ashegoda near Mekelle in the Tigray region, this 120 MW wind farm supplies electricity to more than 3 000 000 Ethiopians. The powerful wind resource allowes the Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCo), the national electric company, to produce each kWh at low cost (0,06 €/kWh). VERGNET achieved this turnkey project, with 30 GEV HP of 1 MW, 54 ALSTOM ECO 74 of 1,67 MW and

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