{"id":5613,"date":"2017-06-13T10:47:31","date_gmt":"2017-06-13T08:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asja.energy\/?p=5613\/"},"modified":"2017-09-14T14:18:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-14T12:18:00","slug":"asja-sold-the-matera-2-wind-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asja.energy\/en\/news-en\/asja-sold-the-matera-2-wind-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"Asja sold the Matera 2 wind farm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>12.06.2017<\/p>\n<p>Asja sold the <strong>Matera II<\/strong> wind farm to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.renvicoenergy.com\/en\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Renvico<\/strong><\/a>, a portfolio company of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macquarie.co.uk\/mgl\/uk\/meif\/meif-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>MEIF4<\/strong><\/a>, managed by one of the world\u2019s largest infrastructure manager, with over 2.3 GW of renewable energy capacity under management globally.<\/p>\n<p>Matera II windfarm, located in the municipality of <strong>Le Reni<\/strong> (Matera, Basilicata, Italy), has a <strong>capacity of 29.7 MW<\/strong> and it has been operating since 2015. It features nine Vestas V117 wind turbines, with a nominal power rating of 3.3 MW each. At the time, it was the <strong>first wind energy project in Italy<\/strong> to employ this kind of aerogenerators (read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asja.energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/CS-avvio-Matera-2-23062015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>press release<\/strong><\/a> of the plant\u2019s startup). Since its connection to the grid, the wind farm has generated <strong>more than 140 GWh<\/strong> of green energy, about the same amount consumed by more than 200,000 people in a year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Agostino Re Rebaudengo<\/strong>, founder and Chairman of Asja comments: \u201c<em>We are very proud of this deal with one of the most important players of the sector. Resources made available by this transaction have already been invested in new projects<\/em>\u201d. Asja\u2019s CEO <strong>Alessandro Casale<\/strong> stresses that \u201c<em>Such important achievement has been accomplished thanks to an intense teamwork involving Asja\u2019s resources, particularly our wind, legal and finance departments.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.asja.energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/CS-cessione-Meltemi-Asja-ENG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> press release<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>5 minutes to relate 12 months of work: watch this video on the Matera wind farm construction:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpex-responsive-media\"><iframe width=\"980\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k1q8FiYopzI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>12.06.2017 Asja sold the Matera II wind farm to Renvico, a portfolio company of MEIF4&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5592,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39,10166],"tags":[10059,10085,10139,10149,10091],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asja.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5613"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asja.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asja.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asja.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asja.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5613"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.asja.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5615,"href":"https:\/\/www.asja.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5613\/revisions\/5615"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asja.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asja.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asja.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asja.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}