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RWE unveils first turbine blade for Sofia Offshore

Each turbine will stand 252m tall, have 108m long turbine blades and a 222m rotor diameter. The total size of the wind farm will be 593km², approximately the size of the Isle of Man. RWE has also confirmed that

Cherbourg factory launches the second 107-meter wind turbine blade

The site is recruiting 200 employees, targeting 800 employees'' total. Every new hire goes through an intensive six-week training program at the factory''s ''Center of Excellence'' to learn wind

Siemens awards £1m Hull blade factory contract to Hull College

All 800 operational staff hired to work in the blade factory will undergo five weeks of training at the Hull College facility, with the first recruits trained from March 2016. Following

300 jobs on offer as Siemens Gamesa staffs up

A total of 300 new jobs are now being recruited for in Hull as Siemens Gamesa staffs up its expanding blade plant. The footprint of the Green Port manufacturing site has been doubled in a £186 million investment in the

Plans for Scotland''s first turbine blade factory

The plan for Leith would see it producing Vestas'' new design of offshore blade, known as B236, which will be 115 metres (377 ft) long. A turbine with three such blades is rated at 15 megawatts

Canada backs LM Wind''s next expansion of Quebec

LM Wind Power''s wind turbine blade production facility in Gaspe, Quebec, will be expanded again as part of a CAD-160-million (USD 127.6m/EUR 108m) project with a contribution of CAD 25 million from the

Powering ahead in the UK: Siemens Gamesa to double offshore blade

Manufacturing of other offshore wind turbine blade types already in the Siemens Gamesa Hull factory pipeline will continue while the expansion is constructed. In total, Siemens Gamesa

Using CNC tech to fabricate turbine blades

It sometimes takes a few days to weeks for a medium-sized rotor blade to be ready to harness the wind. Production processes must be sped up to handle the ever-increasing demand. Rotor blades represent up to 25

WORK RAMPS UP AS PLANS UNVEILED FOR

GE Renewable Energy''s plans for a mammoth factory to manufacture state-of-the-art blades for offshore wind turbines have taken a major step forward after Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen submitted plans that will create thousands of

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