Compact version |
|
Monday, 18 November 2024 | ||
|
Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 09-07-21Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
[01] WIND PARK FIRST IN CYPRUSCyprus is to get its first wind park, one of the biggest in the Eastern Mediterranean, which is expected to be completed by the end of 2010.The operation of the wind park is a step towards meeting EU objectives relating to energy production from renewable energy sources amounting to 13% by 2020, an official announcement said here today. The contract for the connection of the first Wind Park, of a total power of 82MW, with the electricity transmission network in Cyprus was signed on July 19 between the transmission system operator of Cyprus and the producer (D.K. Windsupply Ltd), it added. The wind park will be built by a Danish company in Orites region, in Paphos district, on the west, and will consist of 41 wind turbines of 2,0 MW each. The European Investment Bank will contribute to the construction with 65 million euro, in addition to a partnership of other international banking institutions. Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |