The Importance of the Global Wind Blade Supply Chain

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The Global Wind Blade Supply Chain Update 2020 marks GWEC Market Intelligence’s second key component assessment, which is part of the GWEC Market Intelligence service that provides insights and data-based analysis on the development of the wind industry.

Blades are one of the most critical and expensive components of a wind turbine, and having the right supply chain strategy is crucial for all wind turbine manufacturers. The right supply chain strategy is also key to ensure that the world can deploy wind power at the necessary rate and in new markets to meet decarbonisation goals and keep global warming below 1.5°C. To fulfil a growing demand for wind power across the world, there are two main ways that wind blades are manufactured and sourced for projects:... ... More: Official Press Release GWEC

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