GE to service Taiwan Power's 39MW turbines

General Electric will service 26 GE 1.5MW wind turbines operating across Taiwan.

It has signed a five-year, full service agreement with Taiwan Power Company.

Under the deal, which is valued at about US$11.4 million, GE will provide a wide array of services, including planned and unplanned maintenance, repairs and spare parts.

The latest FSA, which guarantees fleet availability of about 95%, includes remote monitoring and troubleshooting services, routine services and preventative maintenance.

The contract also provides customers with operational assurance, in addition to giving them the opportunity to work with GE to grow annual energy production and cut down electricity costs.

Twenty-three of the 26 GE wind turbines are located in the Taiwanese county of Taoyuan, while the remaining three are located in Kenting Township.

These turbines have a total capacity of 39MW contribute over 110 million kWh of clean electricity to the national power grid, enough to power 28,000 Taiwanese households.

Taiwan Power, which engages in power generation from fossil fuels and renewable energy sources, has a 38,082MW generating capacity and serves nearly 11.9 million customers.

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