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EDF Energies Nouvelles orders 300 MW in wind
turbines from GE Energy in the United States for 2010
PARIS - June 2, 2008 - In support of its business plan in the United States, enXco, the US subsidiary of EDF Energies Nouvelles (Paris:EEN), has signed another contract with General Electric Energy covering the supply of 200 turbines with 300 MW in capacity.
The turbines with unit capacity of 1.5 MW are due to be delivered in 2010. They are intended for use in the wind energy projects being developed by enXco.
This order follows on from a similar order signed in December 2007 covering 300 MW due for delivery in 2009 and will strengthen the relationship of trust built over several years between EDF Energies Nouvelles and GE Energy.
About EDF Energies Nouvelless
Founded in 1990, EDF Energies Nouvelles is a world-class player in the green electricity generation market, with gross installed capacity of 1,443 MW worldwide at 31 December 2007, plus 1,100 MW in gross capacity under construction. With a presence in nine European countries and in the United States, EDF Energies Nouvelles operates in four renewable energy segments (wind, solar, biomass and hydro). Wind energy currently accounts for more than 80% of its installed capacity. With its unique profile as an integrated operator, EDF Energies Nouvelles, which posted 2007 revenues of €560 million has a presence spanning the entire value chain, from development and construction through to production and operations & maintenance. The Group also pursues the development and sale of structured assets, which consists primarily in selling renewable energy generating assets to individuals or to energy services companies.
EDF Energies Nouvelles is a 50%-owned subsidiary of the EDF group.
Since 28 November 2006, EDF Energies Nouvelles has been listed in Compartment A of Eurolist by Euronext Paris (code: EEN, ISIN code: FR0010400143). www.edf-energies-nouvelles.com
For further information contact:
EDF
Press relations
Brunswick
Aurélia de Lapeyrouse, +33 1 53 96 83 72
or
Marilys Dubernet, +33 1 40 90 23 70
Corporate Communications Director
presse@edf-en.com
or
Investor relations
Dorothée Hontebeyrie, +33 1 40 90 20 50
dorothée.hontebeyrie@edf-en.com
Delphine Deshayes, +33 1 40 90 21 45
delphine.deshayes@edf-en.com
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