Wind energy in Northern Sweden
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In August 2009 Ville Silvasti Ltd transported several 3MW Nacelles which each were weighing 127 tons from Finland to Northern Sweden.
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In August 2009 Ville Silvasti Ltd transported several 3MW Nacelles which each were weighing 127 tons from Finland to Northern Sweden.
Case:
– local road transport in Finland
– reloading to a barge
– sea transport to Sweden
– 300 km road transport to ad estination in Uljapuouda mountain
The final destination was in very challenging place. During the last 5 km there were a vertical climb of 330 meters and the most inclined angle was 14 %. Last 5 km were driven with the help of a big dumper truck. The project contained also transportation of hubs and some 44 meters long blades.