The generators will be used in Prokon’s own P3000 turbines, which will be installed at onshore wind farms in Germany and Poland.

The deal follows a prior two-unit order Prokon made with the Finnish power-electronics and control-systems manufacturer, with those turbines set for testing at the end of 2012.

The Switch says the orders will bolster Prokon’s plans to “provide full turbine development and manufacturing”.

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