Alstom becomes member of the Finnish Wind Power Association

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Alstom has in October 2011 become a member of the Finnish Wind Power
Association. The aim of the Finnish Wind Power Association is to promote Wind
Energy in Finland.

Wind Power in Finland

In December 2010 the total installed wind power capacity in
Finland was 197 MW, 130 wind turbines. The target of the Finnish Government is
to have 6 TWh of wind energy annually by 2020. This means 2500 MW of installed
capasity.

Finnish Wind Atlas

The Wind Atlas of Finland was published in Finnish at the
end of November 2009 and the English version can be found at www.windatlas.fi.

Alstom's wind turbines

Alstom offers wide range of wind turbines, providing
solutions for most geographic and weather conditions. We offer ECO80 and ECO100
wind turbines with power output of 1,67MW, 2 MW, 2,7MW and 3 MW.

All Alstoms wind turbines contain the unique ALSTOM PURE TORQUE rotor
support concept, which protects the gearbox and other drive train components
from deflection loads for increased reliability.

To date Alstom has installed or is installing more than 2200 wind turbines in
120 wind farms.

Our product range continuously benefits from the feedback of our Operation
& Maintenance activity.