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GE Renewable Energy Acquires Wind Turbine Blade Test Center
Facility will test rotor hubs for GE blades and offer a range of testing services to other industry partners ()Image: LM Wind PowerOfficial Press Release LM Wind Power:
GE Renewable Energy acquires WMC wind turbine blade test center in Wieringerwerf, Netherlands
GE Renewable Energy Business, LM Wind Power announced today the planned acquisition of the WMC test facilities in Wieringerwerf, Netherlands. The transaction is expected to close within a few weeks' time subject to certain pre-completion conditions.
The facility will provide rotor hub testing for new GE turbines and also continue to offer blade and other testing, digital tools, research and similar services to the wider wind industry in Netherlands and elsewhere. LM Wind Power plans to expand and develop the facility over time. The 23 current employees comprise highly-qualified experts in composites and rotor blade testing. All will be retained to help grow the business. LM Wind Power has a growing presence in the Netherlands. It has its... ... More: Official Press Release LM Wind Power
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