Milestone in Brazil: GE installs capacity of 5 GW

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By year end, the company will have installed more than 2,700 turbines / Company’s installed capacity represents more than 33% of all wind energy in the country / GE’s Onshore Wind business to Commission 600 MWs in September

GE announced today, from the Brazil Windpower conference, that it has reached 5,000 MW of installed wind capacity in the country, making it the first company to reach that milestone and confirming the company’s role in the expansion of wind energy in Brazil. As part of that 5,000 MW GE’s Onshore Wind business, a unit of GE Renewable Energy, will commission another 600 MW by the end of September, in three projects previously announced: The wind farm Ventos Araripe III, in partnership with Casa dos Ventos, in Chapada do... ... More: Official Press Release GE

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