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Onshore wind project Blakliden Fäbodberget has successfully reached commercial operation in Sweden
AIP Management is very pleased to announce that the 353 MW onshore wind project Blakliden Fäbodberget has successfully reached commercial operation. The project has been developed and constructed in close collaboration with Vattenfall and Vestas. The project consists of 84 turbines supplied by Vestas and is located north of Fredrika, in the municipalities Lycksele and Åsele in Northern Sweden.
“AIP is happy to declare the construction of Blakliden Fäbodberget successfully completed, in close collaboration with trusted and valuable partners as Vattenfall and Vestas. We are proud to contribute to the green transition of an important part of the Swedish industrial sector and provide locally produced renewable energy.” said Kasper Hansen, Managing Partner of AIP Management.
With a total capacity of 353 MW, the Blakliden Fäbodberget project can supply a yearly production equivalent up to 220.000 Swedish households with renewable energy.
ABOUT AIP MANAGEMENT
AIP Management is a Danish investment manager dedicated to investing into energy and infrastructure assets in Europe and the US. To date, AIP has invested more than EUR 4 billion primarily in assets that contribute to the green transition, including seven European offshore wind farms, five onshore wind farms in Europe and the US, and four large solar power plants in California and Texas. The existing investments deliver sustainable energy to cover the equivalent of over 2.2 million households’ consumption and save more than 3 million tonnes of CO2 on an annual basis. For more information, please visit www.aipmanagement.dk.
ABOUT VATTENFALL
Vattenfall is a European energy company with approximately 19,000 employees. For more than 100 years we have electrified industries, supplied energy to people’s homes and modernized our way of living through innovation and cooperation. We now want to make fossil-free living possible within one generation. Read more at www.vattenfall.com
ABOUT VESTAS
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service onshore and offshore wind turbines across the globe, and with more than 154 GW of wind turbines in 87 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. Through our industry-leading smart data capabilities and unparalleled more than 133 GW of wind turbines under service, we use data to interpret, forecast, and exploit wind resources and deliver best-in-class wind power solutions. Together with our customers, Vestas’ more than 29,000 employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright future.” www.vestas.com
AIP at the inauguration event of project Blakliden Fäbodberget. From the left Helene Hellmark Knutsson, County Governor of Västerbotten; Managing Partner Kasper Hansen, AIP Management; Nils de Baar, President of Vestas Northern- and Central Europe with Sandra Grauers Nilsson, Head of onshore wind at Vattenfall to the right.
The AIP team at the inauguration, including Partner Domenico Tripodi, who was responsible for the transaction back in 2018. From the left; David Jensen, Firat Kucukavci, Domenico Tripodi and Kasper Hansen of AIP Management.