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01/19/2012

EDF Energies Nouvelles commissions the 102.5 MW Shiloh 3 Wind project

enXco, the US subsidiary of EDF Energies Nouvelles, announces commissioning of the 102.5 MW Shiloh 3 wind project, in the State of California.

Developed and built by enXco, Shiloh 3 wind project is located in Solano County in California and equipped with 50 REpower turbines, each with a unit capacity of 2.05 MW. enXco Service Corporation will provide operations and maintenance services.

The generated electricity, supplying approximately 50,000 customers with renewable energy, will be sold to Pacific Gaz and Electric Company under a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement.

17th wind project of the Group in California, this commissioning strengthens EDF Energies Nouvelles’ positions in the United States and brings the Group’s installed wind energy capacity in the country to 1,277MW.


About EDF Energies Nouvelles

Operating in Europe and North America, EDF Energies Nouvelles is a market leader in green electricity production, with a portfolio of 4,200 MW of gross installed capacity. With a development focused on wind and solar photovoltaic energy, the Company recently entered 3 new promising markets: Israel, Morocco and South Africa, and is expanding its business in offshore wind energy. The Company is also present in other segments of the renewable energy market: marine energy, biogas, biomass and small hydro as well as in distributed energies. EDF EN manages renewable energy projects’ development, financing, construction as well as operation and maintenance for its own accord and for third parties. EDF Energies Nouvelles is a subsidiary of the EDF Group and its renewable energy arm.

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