Wind OEM Siemens Gamesa continues to make inroads in Latin America, securing a 97MW order for machines from its Gamesa brand from the state-owned Parque Eólico Arauco SAPEM wind complex in the western Argentine province of La Rioja.

The manufacturer is slated to deliver 28 of its G132-3.465MW turbines for the third and fourth phase of Arauco in the second quarter of next year.