Jul 27 2010
Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas), a leading renewable energy projects developing and constructing company, has received a second contract for constructing Balance of Plant (BOP) along with Gallop Power, Banco Santander S.A. and Gestmp an auxiliary company of Gestamp Renewables, for the Flat Water Wind Project in Nebraska.
The BOP supply includes providing engineering technology and subsystems for a 60 MW wind power project that constitute 40 1.5 MW GE wind turbines to supply clean energy to 16,000 homes located in southern Nebraska's Richardson County and Kansas' Nemaha County and is expected to be commissioned during December 2010.
Flat Water Wind Farm, chose RES America as its BOP construction contractor after completing a methodical and belligerent bidding. Chris Hills, RES Americas VP of Construction Projects, recalled the clean and renewable energy potential of Nebraska and said by associating with Flat Water Wind Project RES America persists with the clean energy objectives of the state and to establish a longstanding business relationship with the companies involved in the project.
Stephen Wiley, a board member of Flat Water, expressed their happiness to work with RES Americas. He mentioned the strong support extended by the power purchasing company Omaha Public Power District and their commitment in providing clean renewable energy.