It will be the first such factory in the state, which has no operating wind power but has nearly 1GW under development across 34 wind farms worth R$4bn ($2.3bn).

Gamesa currently has deals to supply about 300MW of farms in Brazil.

The R$50m plant will be located in the industrial centre of Camaçari, according to the state, and it will generate 60 direct jobs for Bahians.

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