Nidec SSB Wind Systems is expanding its sales activities on the French market with its new strategic partner Mywindparts. In an interview with Windfair, Nidec SSB Wind Systems Sales Manager Jörg Meyer explains about the cooperation.

Windfair: Nidec SSB Wind Systems has just entered into a strategic partnership with Mywindparts, based in France. How did the cooperation come about?

Jörg Meyer: There are around 34-35,000 wind turbines worldwide with installed electrical pitch systems from Nidec SSB Wind Systems. In Europe alone, there are almost 6,000 old turbines, including around 1,200 ...

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