The German industrial giant is weighing up its options in Latin America's wind powerhouse, Siemens Wind chief executive Markus Tacke tells Recharge.

So far, the company has installed 115MW in the 2GW-a-year market, with another 356.5MW currently being built. Siemens doesn't provide order-backlog figures, but it is clear that orders are nowhere near the 2.5GW pipeline of Alstom, which GE will soon be adding to its own 2.5GW