18.June
GE Vernova secures contract to deliver 73 MW Kosovo onshore wind installation
- 12 wind turbines will be supplied by GE Vernova to Çalık Renewables for its maiden venture in Kosovo’s renewable energy sector
- Project will utilize GE Vernova’s 6.1 MW-158m turbines, a flagship model in their onshore wind portfolio
- Agreement strengthens GE Vernova’s market position in Kosovo, expanding its operational turbine count to 48 units nationwide
SALZBERGEN, Germany (June 18, 2025) – GE Vernova has formalized a contract to supply, install, and maintain 12 units of its 6.1 MW-158m onshore wind turbines for Çalık Renewables’ Zatriq I & II Wind Farms. This agreement, secured during Q1 2025, aligns with Kosovo’s renewable energy expansion targets for 2030.
Turbine deliveries will commence in late 2025 and continue into early 2026, with commercial operations anticipated by Q3 2026. The completed facility will generate sufficient electricity to meet the annual demand of approximately 32,000 average European households.
Gilan Sabatier, Chief Commercial Officer for GE Vernova’s International Onshore Wind Division, stated, “We’re excited to collaborate with Çalık Renewables and Çalık Enerji to enhance Kosovo’s wind energy capacity. Our Gas Power division has maintained a successful partnership with them for years, and this transaction demonstrates our ability to offer comprehensive energy solutions that support both electrification and carbon reduction objectives.”
“This venture represents our initial renewable energy investment outside Türkiye, marking a strategic milestone in Europe,” said Emre Erdogan, General Manager of Çalık Renewables. “Our commitment to sustainable development is underscored by this investment, which positions us as emerging contributors to Europe’s clean energy transition. We value our ongoing partnership with GE Vernova as we expand our renewable energy portfolio.”
GE Vernova’s Onshore Wind division maintains a global footprint with approximately 57,000 installed turbines generating 120 GW of capacity. With two decades of industry leadership, the company offers advanced high-capacity turbines that enable cost-effective, sustainable energy production through proven decarbonization technologies.
About GE Vernova
GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE: GEV) operates as a global energy solutions provider encompassing Power, Electrification and Wind business segments, supported by specialized accelerator divisions. Drawing on over a century of technical expertise, the company plays a pivotal role in advancing global energy transition through dual initiatives of electrification and decarbonization. GE Vernova’s technologies enable critical infrastructure development while ensuring reliable, sustainable energy access that enhances societal well-being. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company employs approximately 85,000 personnel across 100 countries, guided by its corporate mission: The Energy to Change the World.
GE Vernova’s Wind business specializes in comprehensive wind energy solutions, including next-generation 3-megawatt onshore turbines and the Haliade-X offshore wind platform. The segment provides technical support services and asset life extension programs to optimize wind farm performance and longevity.
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