TheSimões Filhohub-assembly plant in the wind power hotspot of Bahia has a capacity of 135units annually, says Acciona.
Thefactory will turn out components for Acciona Windpower’s AW-3000 3MWmodel.
Acciona willsupply 40 AW-3000s to developer CPFL Renováveis for its Atlántica windfarm in Rio Grande do Sul state.
Acciona is the latest foreign wind group to open a plantin Brazil, which has set stringent local content demands on manufacturerswanting to supply its fast-growing renewables sector.
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