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Siemens to build turbines for wind park, funding in place

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Siemens said it has won an order worth 700 million euros ($937 million) to deliver 80 wind turbines to the Butendiek offshore wind power plant in the North Sea.

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Siemens said it has won an order worth 700 million euros ($937 million) to deliver 80 wind turbines to the Butendiek offshore wind power plant in the North Sea.

The Siemens order includes a service contract for a period of 10 years, the company said on Friday.

The total cost to set up the wind park with a capacity of 288 megawatts (MW) in the German North Sea some 32 km west of the isle of Sylt is estimated at 1.4 billion euros.

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