While it is not entirely a surprise that Vestas has won the contract to supply the Viking wind project that will power most of the Shetland Islands with electricity, what seems to be a surprise if the fact that it is the largest that Vestas has ever supplied – it said that it will be the largest single wind park it has supplied in Europe to date at 443 MW, despite having installed over 2,000 turbines in the UK for a total capacity of 4 GW. Siemens turbines had been used throughout the projects leading up to the order, and through its long term analysis, so perhaps it was something of a surprise. The order has been placed by and…