<p>Russian steel maker Severstal has bought 24.5% stake from one of the partners of the VRS Bashny joint venture JSC RUSNANO. The deal was closed in September 2021, as a result of which Severstal's share in the joint venture increased to 49%. The share of another partner, the Spanish company Windar Renovables SL, remains unchanged at 51%. The decision of RUSNANO to withdraw from the project for the production of towers for wind power plants in Taganrog was made after the joint venture reached the planned economic indicators.</p><p>VRS Towers, a joint venture between Severstal, Windar Renovables SL and RUSNANO, was established in 2018. Initially, the partners' shares were distributed as follows: Windar Renovables 51%, RUSNANO and Severstal - 24.5% each. Two years later, VRS Towers reached the design capacity, which is up to 145 towers per year. This is the number of wind turbine towers that were produced in 2020. Since the beginning of its work, the enterprise has produced more than 340 steel wind turbine towers. During the existence of the VRS Tower, more than 1 billion rubles have been invested in its development.</p><p>Today VRS Towers is the leading manufacturer of wind turbine towers in Russia. Green power plants built using the company's equipment have already been installed in the Kamensky, Azov and Verkhnedonsky districts of the Rostov region, as well as in the Murmansk region. Also in the plans of "VRS Towers" is the supply of products for export.</p><p>Steel blanks for towers of wind power plants are manufactured at the service metal center in Kolpino, part of the Severstal Russian Steel division). The supply of steel products from Severstal guarantees the raw material safety of the project and quality control throughout the entire technological chain.</p><p>The steel tower of the wind turbine is a hollow structure of a set of cylindrical sections of a conical shape, on which the nacelle and the rotor of the wind turbine are installed, in order to contact the rotor mechanism of the wind turbine with the wind flow. Steel towers are made from steel sheets pre-cut to a certain size, which are then rolled and welded together with subsequent finishing, painting</p>
<p>Russian steel maker Severstal has bought 24.5% stake from one of the partners of the VRS Bashny joint venture JSC RUSNANO. The deal was closed in September 2021, as a result of which Severstal's share in the joint venture increased to 49%. The share of another partner, the Spanish company Windar Renovables SL, remains unchanged at 51%. The decision of RUSNANO to withdraw from the project for the production of towers for wind power plants in Taganrog was made after the joint venture reached the planned economic indicators.</p><p>VRS Towers, a joint venture between Severstal, Windar Renovables SL and RUSNANO, was established in 2018. Initially, the partners' shares were distributed as follows: Windar Renovables 51%, RUSNANO and Severstal - 24.5% each. Two years later, VRS Towers reached the design capacity, which is up to 145 towers per year. This is the number of wind turbine towers that were produced in 2020. Since the beginning of its work, the enterprise has produced more than 340 steel wind turbine towers. During the existence of the VRS Tower, more than 1 billion rubles have been invested in its development.</p><p>Today VRS Towers is the leading manufacturer of wind turbine towers in Russia. Green power plants built using the company's equipment have already been installed in the Kamensky, Azov and Verkhnedonsky districts of the Rostov region, as well as in the Murmansk region. Also in the plans of "VRS Towers" is the supply of products for export.</p><p>Steel blanks for towers of wind power plants are manufactured at the service metal center in Kolpino, part of the Severstal Russian Steel division). The supply of steel products from Severstal guarantees the raw material safety of the project and quality control throughout the entire technological chain.</p><p>The steel tower of the wind turbine is a hollow structure of a set of cylindrical sections of a conical shape, on which the nacelle and the rotor of the wind turbine are installed, in order to contact the rotor mechanism of the wind turbine with the wind flow. Steel towers are made from steel sheets pre-cut to a certain size, which are then rolled and welded together with subsequent finishing, painting</p>
