Major Order: GE Awarded Contract in Spain For Wind Turbines With 133 MW Total Capacity
Madrid, Spain - Spanish energy company Repsol has awarded GE Renewable Energy a contract to supply 22 units of the GE 6.1 MW turbine, the most powerful GE turbine installed in Spain to date.
The rotor blades will be manufactured by GE subsidiary LM Wind Power, which has operations in Ponferrada (León) and Castellón in Spain. The towers of the wind turbines will also be manufactured in Spain, while the nacelles will be produced in Salzbergen in Germany.
In Spain, GE is one of the leading manufacturers with an installed capacity of more than 4.6 GW. To date, the company has installed 400 MW in Spain together with Repsol.
Source: IWR Online, Feb 02 2023