Consortium Eólicas de Portugal signs contract regarding Phase A of the Portuguese tender for new wind power licenses
Pursuant to EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. ("EDP") market communication released on October 4, 2006, EDP informs that, today, Eólicas de Portugal consortium, which includes the wind power operators Enernova (EDP Group), Finerge, Generg, TP - Térmica Portuguesa and the industrial partner Enercon, signed with DGGE the contract regarding Phase A of the public tender made by the Portuguese Government for the attribution of new wind power licenses in Portugal. EDP has a 40% stake among the wind power operators that participate in this consortium.
The final score of 80.6 points achieved by the consortium enabled it to be awarded with a merit appreciation by the jury, which, besides the attribution of 800 MVA of wind capacity, allowed for an additional 200 MVA. The consortium was also granted another 20% of over capacity per wind farm to be constructed, which sums up to some 1,200 MW of wind capacity to be installed.
EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A.
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