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PNE WIND AG receives approval for the UK wind farm project Penbreck

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PNE WIND AG receives approval for the UK wind farm project Penbreck

01.07.2014 / 15:18

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Cuxhaven, 1st July 2014 - The wind farm project developer, PNE WIND AG has
taken a further step in expanding its international activities; PNE WIND UK
has received approval from South Lanarkshire Council's planning committee
for the Penbreck wind farm near Muirkirk. South Lanarkshire Council
approved six turbines, with a further three turbines sited in East Ayrshire
which will be considered in a separate application. The Penbreck Wind
Farm's turbines will have a maximum tip height of 125m each, with an
installed capacity of 3 MW and the potential output of the site is 27 MW.

"We are pleased that the efforts of our colleagues in Edinburgh over the
past few years is now paying off with the receipt of this permit, which
marks another major operational success in the development of our UK wind
farm portfolio," said Markus Lesser Chief Operational Officer (COO) at PNE
WIND AG.

Martin Billhardt, CEO of PNE WIND AG adds, "The PNE WIND Group operates in
14 countries and after investing in the expansion of our international
project pipeline, we are now able to report successes in Scotland."

Company profile

With its headquarters in Cuxhaven, the PNE WIND - Group plans and realises
wind farm projects on land (onshore) and on the high seas (offshore). In
doing so, its core competence lies in the development, planning, financing,
operation, sales and service of wind farms. To date, the PNE Wind Group has
already developed wind farms with a total nominal output amounting to
nearly 2,000 MW.

In addition to its business activities in the established German home
market, PNE WIND AG is expanding into dynamic growth markets and is already
represented through joint ventures and subsidiary companies in 14 countries
in Europe, Africa and North America. In these countries wind farm projects
with a nominal output of approximately 4,800 MW are currently being
developed and are planned to be completed in the medium term.

In addition, PNE WIND AG is developing offshore wind farm projects, of
which four major projects in German waters have already been permitted.


Contact:
Contact:

PNE WIND AG
Rainer Heinsohn
Head of Corporate Communication
Tel: [phone] - 7 18 - 453
Fax: [phone] - 7 18 - 373
E-mail: [e-mail]


PNE WIND AG
Investor Relations
Scott McCollister
Tel: [phone] - 7 18 - 454
Fax: [phone] - 7 18 - 373
E-mail: [e-mail]


Investor Relations
cometis AG
Ulrich Wiehle / Janis Fischer
Tel: +49(0) 611 - 205855-64
Fax: +49(0) 611 - 205855-66
E-mail: [e-mail]


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Language: English
Company: PNE WIND AG
Peter-Henlein-Straße 2-4
27472 Cuxhaven
Germany
Phone: 04721 / 718 - 06
Fax: 04721 / 718 - 200
E-mail: [e-mail]
Internet: http://www.pnewind.com
ISIN: DE000A0JBPG2, DE000A0B9VG7, , DE000A1EMCW3, ,
DE000A0Z1MR2, , DE000A1R0741
WKN: A0JBPG, A0B9VG, , A1EMCW, , A0Z1MR, , A1R074
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard);
Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München,
Stuttgart


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